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MonoGame vs Godot: What are the differences?

What is MonoGame? *A free C# framework used by game developers *. It is a free C# framework used by game developers to make games for multiple platforms and other systems. It is also used to make Windows and Windows Phone games run on other systems.

What is Godot? Free and open source 2D and 3D game engine. It is an advanced, feature-packed, multi-platform 2D and 3D open source game engine. It is developed by hundreds of contributors from all around the world.

MonoGame and Godot belong to "Game Development" category of the tech stack.

Some of the features offered by MonoGame are:

  • Cross-Platform
  • Open-Source
  • Managed Code

On the other hand, Godot provides the following key features:

  • Innovative Design
  • Gorgeous 3d graphics
  • Create 2d games with ease
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Pros of Godot
Pros of MonoGame
  • 11
    Open source
  • 6
    Easy to port
  • 5
    Supports both C++, C# and GDScript
  • 5
    Cross-Platform
  • 5
    Simple
  • 4
    Avaible on Steam For Free
  • 3
    GDScript is Based On Python
  • 1
    Cross-platform

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Cons of Godot
Cons of MonoGame
  • 1
    Harder to learn
  • 1
    Performance in 3D
  • 1
    Need opengl 2.1 / 3.3
  • 1
    Somewhat poor 3D performance and lacks automatic LODs
  • 1
    Can't working in vs mac 2019
  • 1
    No GUI

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What is Godot?

It is an advanced, feature-packed, multi-platform 2D and 3D open source game engine. It is developed by hundreds of contributors from all around the world.

What is MonoGame?

It is a free C# framework used by game developers to make games for multiple platforms and other systems. It is also used to make Windows and Windows Phone games run on other systems.

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    What are some alternatives to Godot and MonoGame?
    Unreal Engine
    It is a game engine that helps you make games. It is made up of several components that work together to drive the game. Its massive system of tools and editors allows you to organize your assets and manipulate them to create the gameplay for your game.
    Unity
    Unity is the ultimate game development platform. Use Unity to build high-quality 3D and 2D games, deploy them across mobile, desktop, VR/AR, consoles or the Web, and connect with loyal and enthusiastic players and customers.
    three.js
    It is a cross-browser JavaScript library and Application Programming Interface used to create and display animated 3D computer graphics in a web browser.
    Ninject
    It is a lightning-fast, ultra-lightweight dependency injector for .NET applications. It helps you split your application into a collection of loosely-coupled, highly-cohesive pieces, and then glue them back together in a flexible manner. By using it to support your software's architecture, your code will become easier to write, reuse, test, and modify.
    Phaser
    It is a free open source HTML5 game framework. It uses Pixi.js for WebGL and Canvas rendering across desktop and mobile web browsers. Games can be compiled to iOS and Android apps via 3rd party tools.
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