Upbge VS SFML

Upbge

A game-engine fully integrated in Blender

SFML provides a simple interface to the various components of your PC, to ease the development of games and multimedia applications. It is composed of five modules: system, window, graphics, audio and network.

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2022-09-27

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2018-09-29

UPBGE 0.3 Released -- Blender Game Engine's Spiritual Successor

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Coding a Simple SFML Game Framework in C++/ SFML

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Upbge and SFML)

Upbge

SFML

Game Development

42 42%

Game Development

58% 58

Game Engine

30 30%

Game Engine

70% 70

3D Game Engine

34 34%

3D Game Engine

66% 66

Tool

59 59%

Tool

41% 41

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Upbge should be more popular than SFML. It has been mentiond 5 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Upbge mentions (5)

Ask HN: Yo wants to build a game, I'm lost. What can I do?
Starting with 2d games is very good advice however if the child is mostly interested in 3d, well not the most helpful advice. Some people here forget that children are way more tolerant of not understanding things than adults are. They just want to get a quick taste not necessary dedicate their life to the study of game development. I think something like RPG in a Box https://rpginabox.com/ is nice if the child... - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago
Unity’s New Pricing: A Wake-Up Call on the Importance of Open Source in Gaming
It's not as monolithic as you'd think. There are lots of engines out there but their communities aren't very vocal compared to Unity, Unreal, and especially Godot's community. Take a look at: https://itch.io/game-development/engines/most-projects And https://www.gamedeveloper.com/blogs/the-generous-space-of-alternative-game-engines-a-curation- If you look at both of these you'll see just how many engines there are... - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago
Should I focus on C# or Pygame?
UPBGE which was formerly part of Blender is the only modern 3D engine I know of that supports Python for game development. Source: about 1 year ago
is there Can Blender be used to create virtual tours of interior spaces?
Another would be https://upbge.org/ 3D game engine forked from the old Blender Game Engine and deployed with Blender itself. Source: over 1 year ago
Would be nice to subtract Substance and Photoshop from the workflow
There still is a fork of the old one https://upbge.org/. Source: over 1 year ago

SFML mentions (1)

Open source recreation of the PS Vita game -- Calling all creators
I would like to recreate the Plastic Memories PS Vita game as a free, open source, cross-platform (any platform SFML runs on*) game for everyone to enjoy. I'm not sure how much time I'll be able to put into it (I don't have much time between school and various other projects of mine) but I can handle the code, coordination, and source code hosting. Source: over 2 years ago