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AresEd vs Solarus

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

AresEd

AresEd

Games

AresEd is a free, open source level editor for creating and editing game levels and mods. It features support for visual WYSIWYG editing, terrain sculpting tools, entity and script placement, and integration with Source engine games like Counter-Strike and Half-Life 2.

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Solarus

Solarus

Games

Solarus is a free and open source 2D game engine written in C++. It focuses on retro-style action RPGs and can be used to create Zelda-like games. Solarus is cross-platform and supports quests, sprites, tiles, audio, and more out of the box.

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