Product Information
What is Pygame?
Pygame is a set of Python modules designed specifically for writing video games. Pygame adds functionality on top of the excellent SDL library. This allows you to create fully featured games and multimedia programs using the Python language. Pygame is highly portable and runs on nearly every platform and operating system. Pygame itself has been downloaded millions of times. Pygame is free. Released under the LGPL license, you can use it to create open-source, freeware, shareware, and commercial games. For complete details, please refer to the license.
How to use Pygame?
Pygame is a set of Python modules designed for writing video games. It builds on the excellent SDL library, enabling users to create fully functional games and multimedia programs in Python. It is highly portable, free, and supports the development of open-source, free, shareware, and commercial games.
Core Functions of Pygame
Run from Python Interpreter
Usage Scenarios of Pygame
- Write video games
- Create fully functional games and multimedia programs
- Develop open-source, free, shared, and commercial games
- Participate in game programming marathons like Pygames hackathon
- Join the PyWeek challenge to write a game from scratch in a week
- Participate in game creation events like Ludum Dare to create a game based on a theme over a weekend
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