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Hero Engine vs Microsoft MakeCode Arcade

A side-by-side look at Hero Engine and Microsoft MakeCode Arcade. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Hero Engine

Hero Engine

Gaming Software

Hero Engine is a 3D game engine and server technology platform that provides a framework and tools for developing online, multiplayer games. It handles low-level functionality like networking, physics, rendering, etc. so developers can focus on high-level game design.

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Microsoft MakeCode Arcade

Microsoft MakeCode Arcade

Games

Microsoft MakeCode Arcade is a free, open-source web-based platform that allows users to create retro arcade games using block coding. It features Sprite Editor, sound effects, music, overlays and hundreds of game examples to remix.

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