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Max/MSP vs PlayBasic

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

Max/MSP

Max/MSP

Audio & Music

Max/MSP is a visual programming language for music, audio, and multimedia. It allows users to create interactive software with minimal programming knowledge by connecting prebuilt objects using patch cords.

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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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