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Monkey 2 vs PlayBasic

A side-by-side look at Monkey 2 and PlayBasic. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Monkey 2

Monkey 2

Games

Monkey 2 is a cross-platform game development system and game engine based on the Monkey programming language. It allows developers to create games that run on multiple platforms including Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Web, and gaming consoles.

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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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