SDL, SFML, other libraries for game development in C++...?

• bgfx

  71 14,306 9.3 C++

  Cross-platform, graphics API agnostic, "Bring Your Own Engine/Framework" style rendering library.

BGFX - Wrapper around low level rendering libraries

• GLFW

  78 12,205 9.3 C

  A multi-platform library for OpenGL, OpenGL ES, Vulkan, window and input

  

GLFW - Windowing and Rendering

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• sokol

  38 5,921 9.7 C

  minimal cross-platform standalone C headers

Sokol - SDL alternative I think ?

• halley

  11 3,474 9.8 C++

  A lightweight game engine written in modern C++

Halley Engine - C++ Game engine used in Starbound, Wargroove and the Upcoming Witchbrook

• Cinder

  26 5,240 5.9 C++

  Cinder is a community-developed, free and open source library for professional-quality creative coding in C++.

I only used SFML, currently making a 2D isometric game. I really like it so far overall, easy to use IMO, pretty well documented. Does what I need it to do. Heard good things about SDL2 and also Cinder++ (https://libcinder.org/) also.

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