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GNU Emacs vs Solarus

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

GNU Emacs

GNU Emacs

Development

GNU Emacs is a popular, open source text editor and computing environment. It runs on most operating systems and provides extensibility through an Emacs Lisp interpreter.

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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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