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We've compiled a list of 56 free and paid alternatives to LÖVE. The primary competitors include Polycode, Stencyl. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between LÖVE and Orx, GameMaker, Ren'Py. Also you can look at other similar options here: Development Tools.


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Hi there! LÖVE is an *awesome* framework you can use to make 2D games in Lua.

LÖVE Platforms

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tick-square iPhone
tick-square Linux
tick-square Mac
tick-square Android
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LÖVE Overview

As you probably know by now, LÖVE is a framework for making 2D games in the Lua programming language. LÖVE is totally free, and can be used in anything from friendly open-source hobby projects, to evil, closed-source commercial ones.

LÖVE Features

tick-square 2D Game
tick-square Collaborative Workspaces

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LÖVE Tags

lua-game-design lua game-engine game-development

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