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published updated">2000-10-28</span>)</span><sup id="cite_ref-pygame-intro_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pygame-intro-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="display: none;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Software_release_life_cycle" title="Software release life cycle">Stable release</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="margin:0px;">2.5.2 / 18 September 2023<span class="noprint">; 14 months ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2023-09-18</span>)</span><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Repository_(version_control)" title="Repository (version control)">Repository</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://github.com/pygame/pygame/">github<wbr />.com<wbr />/pygame<wbr />/pygame<wbr />/</a></span> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1140252#P1324" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Written in</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Python_(programming_language)" title="Python (programming language)">Python</a>, <a href="/wiki/C_(programming_language)" title="C (programming language)">C</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cython" title="Cython">Cython</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Assembly_language" title="Assembly language">Assembly</a><sup id="cite_ref-about_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-about-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Operating_system" title="Operating system">Operating system</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cross-platform" class="mw-redirect" title="Cross-platform">Cross-platform</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Software_categories#Categorization_approaches" title="Software categories">Type</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Application_Programming_Interface" class="mw-redirect" title="Application Programming Interface">API</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Software_license" title="Software license">License</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/GNU_Lesser_General_Public_License" title="GNU Lesser General Public License">GNU Lesser General Public License</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pygame.org">www<wbr />.pygame<wbr />.org</a></span> <span class="penicon autoconfirmed-show"><span class="mw-valign-text-top" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1140252?uselang=en#P856" title="Edit this on Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this on Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Pygame</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Cross-platform" class="mw-redirect" title="Cross-platform">cross-platform</a> set of <a href="/wiki/Python_(programming_language)" title="Python (programming language)">Python</a> modules designed for writing <a href="/wiki/Video_game" title="Video game">video games</a>. It includes <a href="/wiki/Computer_graphics" title="Computer graphics">computer graphics</a> and sound <a href="/wiki/Library_(computing)" title="Library (computing)">libraries</a> designed to be used with the Python <a href="/wiki/Programming_language" title="Programming language">programming language</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pygame&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Pygame was originally written by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Pete_Shinners&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pete Shinners (page does not exist)">Pete Shinners</a> to replace <a href="/w/index.php?title=PySDL&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="PySDL (page does not exist)">PySDL</a> after its development stalled.<sup id="cite_ref-pygame-intro_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pygame-intro-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It has been a <a href="/wiki/Free_software_community" class="mw-redirect" title="Free software community">community</a> project since 2000<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and is released under the <a href="/wiki/Free_software" title="Free software">free software</a> <a href="/wiki/GNU_Lesser_General_Public_License" title="GNU Lesser General Public License">GNU Lesser General Public License</a><sup id="cite_ref-about_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-about-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (which "provides for Pygame to be distributed with <a href="/wiki/Open-source_software" title="Open-source software">open source</a> and commercial software"<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Development_of_version_2">Development of version 2</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pygame&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Development of version 2"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Pygame version 2 was planned as "Pygame Reloaded" in 2009, but development and maintenance of Pygame completely stopped until the end of 2016 with version 1.9.1. After the release of version 1.9.5 in March 2019, development of a new version 2 was active on the roadmap.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Pygame 2.0 released on 28 October, 2020, Pygame's 20th anniversary.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Features">Features</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pygame&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Features"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Pygame uses the <a href="/wiki/Simple_DirectMedia_Layer" title="Simple DirectMedia Layer">Simple DirectMedia Layer</a> (SDL) library,<sup id="cite_ref-fn1_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fn1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with the intention of allowing <a href="/wiki/Real-time_computer_graphics" title="Real-time computer graphics">real-time</a> <a href="/wiki/Computer_game" class="mw-redirect" title="Computer game">computer game</a> development without the <a href="/wiki/Low-level_programming_language" title="Low-level programming language">low-level</a> mechanics of the <a href="/wiki/C_(programming_language)" title="C (programming language)">C programming language</a> and its derivatives. This is based on the assumption that the most <a href="/wiki/Computationally_expensive" class="mw-redirect" title="Computationally expensive">expensive</a> functions inside games can be abstracted from the game logic, making it possible to use a <a href="/wiki/High-level_programming_language" title="High-level programming language">high-level programming language</a>, such as Python, to structure the game.<sup id="cite_ref-about_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-about-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Other features that SDL does have include vector math, <a href="/wiki/Collision_detection" title="Collision detection">collision detection</a>, 2D sprite <a href="/wiki/Scene_graph" title="Scene graph">scene graph</a> management, <a href="/wiki/MIDI" title="MIDI">MIDI</a> support, camera, pixel-array manipulation, transformations, filtering, advanced freetype font support, and drawing.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Applications using Pygame can run on Android phones and tablets with the use of Pygame Subset for Android (pgs4a).<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sound, vibration, keyboard, and accelerometer are supported on Android.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Community">Community</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pygame&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Community"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="anchor" id="pygame-ce"></span> Following disagreements between former core developers and the repository owner, a fork known as pygame-ce (Community Edition) was created.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><span class="anchor" id="PyWeek"></span> There is a regular competition, called PyWeek, to write games using Python (and usually but not necessarily, Pygame).<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The community has created many tutorials for Pygame.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sample_code">Sample code</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pygame&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Sample code"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following code makes an image of a raccoon("raccoon.png") bounce when hitting an edge. </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-python mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">pygame</span><span class="o">,</span> <span class="nn">sys</span> <span class="n">pygame</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">init</span><span class="p">()</span> <span class="n">screen</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">pygame</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">display</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">set_mode</span><span class="p">((</span><span class="mi">1280</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">720</span><span class="p">))</span> <span class="n">clock</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">pygame</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">time</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Clock</span><span class="p">()</span> <span class="n">clock</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">tick</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="mi">30</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="n">black</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">0</span> <span class="n">raccoon</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">pygame</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">image</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">load</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s2">"raccoon.png"</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="n">raccoon</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">pygame</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">transform</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">scale</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">raccoon</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="p">(</span><span class="mi">200</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">140</span><span class="p">))</span> <span class="n">raccoonrect</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">raccoon</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">get_rect</span><span class="p">()</span> <span class="n">velocity</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">[</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">]</span> <span class="k">while</span> <span class="kc">True</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">raccoonrect</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">raccoonrect</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">move</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">velocity</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="k">if</span> <span class="n">raccoonrect</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">left</span> <span class="o"><</span> <span class="mi">0</span> <span class="ow">or</span> <span class="n">raccoonrect</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">right</span> <span class="o">></span> <span class="mi">1280</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">velocity</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">]</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="o">-</span><span class="n">velocity</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">]</span> <span class="n">raccoon</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">pygame</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">transform</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">flip</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">raccoon</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="kc">True</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="kc">False</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="k">if</span> <span class="n">raccoonrect</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">top</span> <span class="o"><</span> <span class="mi">0</span> <span class="ow">or</span> <span class="n">raccoonrect</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">bottom</span> <span class="o">></span> <span class="mi">720</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">velocity</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">]</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="o">-</span><span class="n">velocity</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">]</span> <span class="k">for</span> <span class="n">event</span> <span class="ow">in</span> <span class="n">pygame</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">event</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">get</span><span class="p">():</span> <span class="k">if</span> <span class="n">event</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">type</span> <span class="o">==</span> <span class="n">pygame</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">QUIT</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">sys</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">exit</span><span class="p">()</span> <span class="c1">#screen update </span> <span class="n">screen</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">fill</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">black</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="n">screen</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">blit</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">raccoon</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">raccoonrect</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="n">pygame</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">display</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">flip</span><span class="p">()</span> </pre></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_games_using_Pygame">Notable games using Pygame</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pygame&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Notable games using Pygame"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Frets_on_Fire" title="Frets on Fire">Frets on Fire</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span 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title="Zillions of Games">Zillions of Games</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ubisoft_Anvil" title="Ubisoft Anvil">Anvil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C4_Engine" title="C4 Engine">C4 Engine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chrome_Engine" title="Chrome Engine">Chrome Engine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CryEngine" title="CryEngine">CryEngine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crystal_Tools" title="Crystal Tools">Crystal Tools</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diesel_(game_engine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Diesel (game engine)">Diesel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ego_(game_engine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ego (game engine)">Ego</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Essence_Engine" class="mw-redirect" title="Essence Engine">Essence Engine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Euphoria_(software)" title="Euphoria 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title="Visual3D Game Engine">Visual3D Game Engine</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/4A_Engine" title="4A Engine">4A Engine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Lumberyard" title="Amazon Lumberyard">Amazon Lumberyard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bitsquid" title="Bitsquid">Bitsquid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buildbox" title="Buildbox">Buildbox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Construct_(game_engine)" title="Construct (game engine)">Construct</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Creation_Engine" title="Creation Engine">Creation Engine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Decima_(game_engine)" title="Decima (game engine)">Decima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Defold" title="Defold">Defold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Felgo" title="Felgo">Felgo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fox_Engine" title="Fox Engine">Fox 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