Editing Pygame (section)

{{Short description|Python module for writing video games}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox software
| title = 
| name = Pygame
| logo = Pygame logo.svg
| logo caption = 
| logo size = 250px
| screenshot = 
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| author = Lenard Lindstrom, René Dudfield, Pete Shinners, Nicholas Dudfield, Thomas Kluyver, and others<ref>{{cite web|url=https://github.com/pygame/pygame/graphs/contributors|title=Contributors to Pygame|publisher=[[GitHub]]}}</ref>
| developer = Pygame Community
| released = {{Start date and age|2000|10|28|df=y}}<ref name="pygame-intro">{{cite web |url=http://www.pygame.org/docs/tut/PygameIntro.html |title=Python Pygame Introduction - History |last=Shinners |first=Pete |website=Pygame.org |access-date=2017-04-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190917011758/http://www.pygame.org/docs/tut/PygameIntro.html |archive-date=2019-09-17 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Pygame/ |title=Downloads - Pygame - Python game development|website=Pypi.python.org}}</ref>
| discontinued = 
| latest release version = 2.6.1
| latest release date = {{Start date and age|2024|09|30|df=y}}<ref>{{cite web |url= https://github.com/pygame/pygame/releases/tag/2.6.1|access-date=2025-03-16 |title=PyGame 2.6.1 - Python 3.13 bugfix release}}</ref>
| programming language = [[Python (programming language)|Python]], [[C (programming language)|C]], [[Cython]], and [[Assembly language|Assembly]]<ref name="about">{{cite web|url=https://www.pygame.org/wiki/about|title=About Pygame|publisher=GitHub|access-date=31 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190918143814/http://www.pygame.org/wiki/about|archive-date=18 September 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pygame.org/wiki/GettingStarted|title=GettingStarted|website=Pygame.org}}</ref>
| operating system = [[Cross-platform]]
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| genre = [[Application Programming Interface|API]]
| license = [[GNU Lesser General Public License]]
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}}
'''Pygame''' is a [[cross-platform]] set of [[Python (programming language)|Python]] modules designed for writing [[video game]]s. It includes [[computer graphics]] and sound [[library (computing)|libraries]] designed to be used with the Python [[programming language]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Alam |first=Imran |date=2023-07-02 |title=How to Implement a Dialogue System in Pygame |url=https://www.makeuseof.com/implement-dialogue-system-in-pygame/ |access-date=2024-11-29 |website=MUO |language=en}}</ref>