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DirectX vs FlatRedBall

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

DirectX

DirectX

Gaming Software

DirectX is a collection of application programming interfaces (APIs) for handling tasks related to multimedia, especially game programming and video, on Microsoft platforms. It handles tasks like rendering graphics, playing sounds and music, receiving input from controllers, and running multiplayer games.

game-development3d-graphicsaudiorendering
FlatRedBall

FlatRedBall

Games

FlatRedBall is an open source 2D game engine and editor. It is designed for easily creating 2D games that can run cross-platform on multiple devices. The engine handles graphics, audio, input, physics, and more out of the box.

2dgame-engineopen-sourcecrossplatformeditor