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Pixelshop vs PlayBasic

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

Pixelshop

Pixelshop

Photos & Graphics

Pixelshop is a free, open-source raster graphics editor for digital painting and photo editing. It is similar to Photoshop but has limitations in features and capabilities.

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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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