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Allegro vs PlayBasic

A side-by-side look at Allegro and PlayBasic. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Allegro

Allegro

Gaming Software

Allegro is a game development library focused on 2D and 3D game creation. It provides graphics, sound, and input libraries to make developing games easier and faster.

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PlayBasic

PlayBasic

Games

PlayBasic is a proprietary programming language and IDE for learning and developing 2D video games. It uses a BASIC-style syntax which is easy to learn and allows for rapid game prototyping. Some key features include sprites, sounds, tiles, scrolling backgrounds and more.

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