FunGEn VS HGE2D

Compare FunGEn vs HGE2D and see what are their differences.

FunGEn

A lightweight, cross-platform, OpenGL-based 2D game engine in Haskell (by haskell-game)

HGE2D

2D game engine written in Haskell (by I3ck)
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FunGEn HGE2D
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81 90
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6.3 0.0
8 months ago almost 3 years ago
Haskell Haskell
BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License MIT License
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FunGEn

Posts with mentions or reviews of FunGEn. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-06-07.
  • Dhall: A Gateway Drug to Haskell
    27 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 7 Jun 2022
    A few more:

    https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger - Robust, fast, intuitive plain text accounting tool with CLI, TUI and web interfaces

    https://github.com/simonmichael/shelltestrunner - Easy, repeatable testing of CLI programs/commands

    https://github.com/simonmichael/quickbench - Easily time one or more commands with one or more executables and show tabular results

    https://github.com/haskell-game/fungen - A lightweight, cross-platform, OpenGL-based 2D game engine in Haskell

    https://haskell-game.dev - a small selection of many games written in Haskell

  • Asteroid clone... two of them? A paper on functional programming in video games
    4 projects | /r/haskellgamedev | 28 Apr 2021
    If you didn't already find it, https://github.com/haskell-game/fungen#readme might have some relevant docs/material.

HGE2D

Posts with mentions or reviews of HGE2D. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning HGE2D yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing FunGEn and HGE2D you can also consider the following projects:

aeson-tiled - Aeson instances for Tiled map editor types

Allure - Allure of the Stars is a near-future Sci-Fi roguelike and tactical squad combat game written in Haskell; please offer feedback, e.g., after trying out the web frontend version at

rattletrap - :car: Parse and generate Rocket League replays.

SFML - Low level Haskell bindings for SFML 2.x

werewolf - A game engine for running werewolf in a chat client

general-games - Haskell package with helpful structures for a variety of games

dominion - A Dominion simulator in Haskell

Nomyx - The Nomyx game

LambdaHack - Haskell game engine library for roguelike dungeon crawlers; please offer feedback, e.g., after trying out the sample game with the web frontend at

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