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Rainbow Review

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Rainbow is a scriptable, cross-platform, 2D game engine written in modern C++.

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Pros

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Open source

Distributed under the MIT License.

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Written in modern C++, is scriptable in Lua

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Cross-platform

With support for Android, iOS, Linux, Mac OS X and Windows.

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Optional FMOD audio engine

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Supports Spine

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Physics

Box2D integrated with Lua bindings.

Cons

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Not as feature-rich as other engines

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Small community

Being fairly new on the scene, there aren't much of a community to speak of.

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Rainbow
vs
RPGMaker
174 Recommendations
MonoGame
135 Recommendations
Godot
2.1K Recommendations
TIC-80
24 Recommendations
Unity 2D
660 Recommendations
AppGameKit 2.0
239 Recommendations
ct.js
21 Recommendations
raylib
18 Recommendations
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14 Recommendations
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13 Recommendations
FlatRedBall
33 Recommendations
BYOND
41 Recommendations
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