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# pygame Reviews
**Vendor:** pygame  
**Category:** [Component Libraries Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/component-libraries)  
**Average Rating:** 4.4/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 34
## About pygame
pygame (the library) is a Free and Open Source python programming language library for making multimedia applications like games built on top of the excellent SDL library.




## pygame Reviews
  ### 1. It is good to use

**Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** IMRAN A. | Instrumentation and Control Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 22, 2020

**What do you like best about pygame?**

new users can get up to speed so easily makes PyGame at the very least a good place to start for making games.

**What do you dislike about pygame?**

I think a good python Lerner use pygame .

**What problems is pygame solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Its good for creating animation


## pygame Discussions
  - [What is the difference between Python and Pygame?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-difference-between-python-and-pygame)
  - [What is Pygame good for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-pygame-good-for)
  - [What are the Pygame functions?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-pygame-functions)
  - [C a n y o u g u y s i n c r e a s e  t h e s p e e d o f p y g a m e a n d m a k e  i t a v a i l a b l e f o r c r e a t i n g 3 D g a m e s](https://www.g2.com/discussions/45853-c-a-n-y-o-u-g-u-y-s-i-n-c-r-e-a-s-e-t-h-e-s-p-e-e-d-o-f-p-y-g-a-m-e-a-n-d-m-a-k-e-i-t-a-v-a-i-l-a-b-l-e-f-o-r-c-r-e-a-t-i-n-g-3-d-g-a-m-e-s) - 1 upvote
  - [Please use it and see how much good](https://www.g2.com/discussions/31883-please-use-it-and-see-how-much-good) - 1 upvote

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## pygame Features
**Functionality**
- Language Contingency
- Component Library
- Unlocked Components

**Management**
- Framework Integration
- Repository Management
- Support

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