Re: Python Game Development?

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On Friday, June 7, 2013 4:53:03 PM UTC+1, Eam onn wrote:
> I was planning on making a small 2D game in Python. Are there any libraries for this? I know of:
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> • Pygame - As far as I know it's dead and has been for almost a year
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> • PyOgre - Linux and Windows only(I do have those, but I want multi-platform)
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> • Cocos2D - Won't install and cant find any support
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> • PyCap - Can't find any documentation
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> • Panda3D - Dead since 2011 + overkill for what I need
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> • PyOpenGL - Overkill
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> Any help on what to do with this would be appreciated. I am making games mainly in Lua but I'd like to make one in Python for fun. I also understand that Python isn't exactly the *BEST* choice programming a game, but I have heard it is possible. Tell me if it's true. Thanks!

Pygame isn't too good. You still need a lot of other libraries from what I understand(like for physics). Is there any alternative for 2D?

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Python Game Development? letsplaysforu@gmail.com - 2013-06-07 08:53 -0700
  Re: Python Game Development? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2013-06-07 10:21 -0600
    Re: Python Game Development? Eam onn <letsplaysforu@gmail.com> - 2013-06-07 09:28 -0700
      Re: Python Game Development? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2013-06-07 10:35 -0600
      Re: Python Game Development? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2013-06-07 10:36 -0600
      Re: Python Game Development? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-06-07 16:39 +0000
      Re: Python Game Development? Larry Hudson <orgnut@yahoo.com> - 2013-06-07 22:04 -0700
  Re: Python Game Development? Eam onn <letsplaysforu@gmail.com> - 2013-06-07 10:53 -0700
    Re: Python Game Development? Matty Sarro <msarro@gmail.com> - 2013-06-07 14:00 -0400
    Re: Python Game Development? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2013-06-07 12:42 -0600
  Re: Python Game Development? Dan Stromberg <drsalists@gmail.com> - 2013-06-07 14:50 -0700
  Re: Python Game Development? Ian Foote <ian@feete.org> - 2013-06-08 07:30 +0100
  Re: Python Game Development? Jan Riechers <janpeterr@freenet.de> - 2013-06-08 14:52 +0300
  Re: Python Game Development? Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2013-06-08 15:17 +0100
    Re: Python Game Development? Fábio Santos <fabiosantosart@gmail.com> - 2013-06-08 17:01 +0100
  Re: Python Game Development? alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com> - 2013-06-11 19:27 -0700

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