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  rating_value: 4.5
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# PlayCanvas Reviews
**Vendor:** PlayCanvas  
**Category:** [Game Engine Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/game-engine)  
**Average Rating:** 4.5/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 12
## About PlayCanvas
PlayCanvas is an open source cloud hosted collaborative 3D platform for building video games that allows per-pixel lighting, shadows and post effects, rigid bodies, triggers, vehicles, and joints, and audio, input, animation, and entity system.






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## PlayCanvas Features
**Visual Fidelity**
- Rendering Quality
- VFX Quality
- Texture and Terrain Quality

**Creation Tools**
- Cutscene Creation
- Shader Creation
- AI Control
- Animations
- No-code Creation Capabilities
- Team Collaboration

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