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Microsoft MakeCode Arcade vs Pygame

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

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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Pygame

Pygame

Games

Pygame is a free and open-source cross-platform library for the Python programming language specifically designed for writing video games. It includes computer graphics and sound libraries designed to be used with the Python programming language.

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