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Introduction to Pygame

What is Pygame?

Pygame is a simple-to-use Python module for 2D game development. It is the most used Python game development framework. It was built over SDL2, a simple graphics library.

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Why Use Pygame?

Since Pygame is so easy to set-up and start using, it's a great introduction to game development. However, it isn't that advanced, so if you want to develop a complex game, try using a game engine like Unity.

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