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At a Glance
Cocos2d-X
Cocos2d-X
Star Rating
(12)3.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
Star Rating
(147)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Unreal Engine
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Unreal Engine excels in rendering quality, achieving a score of 9.2, which reviewers mention provides stunning visuals and realistic environments, making it a preferred choice for high-end game development.
  • Reviewers mention that Cocos2d-X, while scoring lower in overall visual fidelity, is praised for its lightweight framework, making it ideal for 2D game development, especially for mobile platforms.
  • G2 users highlight Unreal Engine's robust cutscene creation tools, scoring 8.6, which allow for intricate storytelling and cinematic experiences, whereas users on G2 note that Cocos2d-X lacks similar advanced features in this area.
  • Users say that Unreal Engine's quality of support, rated at 8.3, is superior, with many reviewers appreciating the extensive documentation and community forums, while Cocos2d-X users report challenges in finding timely support and resources.
  • Reviewers mention that Unreal Engine's no-code creation capabilities, scoring 8.5, empower non-programmers to build complex game mechanics easily, a feature that Cocos2d-X does not offer to the same extent, making it less accessible for beginners.
  • Users report that Unreal Engine's product direction is highly positive at 9.2, indicating a strong commitment to innovation and updates, while Cocos2d-X users express concerns about the slower pace of development and feature enhancements.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Cocos2d-X
No pricing available
Unreal Engine
No pricing available
Free Trial
Cocos2d-X
No trial information available
Unreal Engine
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.1
9
9.0
127
Ease of Use
6.9
9
7.6
128
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.0
37
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.1
24
Quality of Support
6.9
8
8.4
117
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.5
25
Product Direction (% positive)
7.4
9
9.3
127
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.8
46
Visual Fidelity
Not enough data
9.2
44
Not enough data
8.9
44
Not enough data
9.1
45
Creation Tools
Not enough data
8.7
42
Not enough data
8.7
44
Not enough data
8.4
39
Not enough data
8.8
44
Not enough data
8.5
45
Not enough data
8.5
40
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Cocos2d-X
Cocos2d-X
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
Cocos2d-X and Unreal Engine are categorized as Game Engine
Unique Categories
Cocos2d-X
Cocos2d-X has no unique categories
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine is categorized as AR Game Engine and VR Game Engine
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Cocos2d-X
Cocos2d-X
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
50.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
25.0%
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
70.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
16.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
13.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Cocos2d-X
Cocos2d-X
Information Technology and Services
41.7%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
8.3%
Media Production
8.3%
Higher Education
8.3%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
8.3%
Other
25.0%
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
Computer Games
38.4%
Entertainment
8.9%
Computer Software
7.5%
Animation
6.2%
Higher Education
4.8%
Other
34.2%
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Discussions
Cocos2d-X
Cocos2d-X Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Cocos2d-X has no discussions with answers
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine Discussions
What is Unreal Engine used for?
2 Comments
Pranav S.
PS
Game designing primarily but you can use it to render 3d cinematics as well.Read more
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1 Comment
Ross T.
RT
It is nothingRead more
Unreal engine questions
1 Comment
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