hajimehoshi/ebiten
hajimehoshi/ebiten has 13,609 GitHub stars and 802 forks. GitHot measured +1 stars in 24 hours. Last checked 2026-11-06 18:49 UTC. Last push 2026-11-04.
A dead simple 2D game engine for Go
What you can do
- 2D Graphics (Geometry and color transformation by matrices, Various composition modes, Offscreen rendering, Text rendering, Automatic batches, Automatic texture atlas, Custom shaders)
- Input (Mouse, Keyboard, Gamepads, Touches)
- Audio (Ogg/Vorbis, MP3, WAV, PCM)
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README.md
OriginalEbitengine (v2)
A dead simple 2D game engine for Go
Ebitengine (formerly known as Ebiten) is an open source game engine for the Go programming language. Ebitengine's simple API allows you to quickly and easily develop 2D games that can be deployed across multiple platforms.

Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
- FreeBSD
- Android (Cgo required)
- iOS (Cgo required)
- WebAssembly
- Nintendo Switch (Cgo required)
- Xbox (Cgo required) (Xbox support is limited and not available to everyone. Negotiations are currently underway to make it accessible to all.)
For installation on desktops, see the installation instruction.
Features
- 2D Graphics (Geometry and color transformation by matrices, Various composition modes, Offscreen rendering, Text rendering, Automatic batches, Automatic texture atlas, Custom shaders)
- Input (Mouse, Keyboard, Gamepads, Touches)
- Audio (Ogg/Vorbis, MP3, WAV, PCM)
Packages
Community
- Discord
#ebitenginechannel in Gophers Slack- GitHub Discussion
r/ebitenginein Reddit
License
Ebitengine is licensed under Apache license version 2.0. See LICENSE file.
The Ebitengine logo by Hajime Hoshi is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.
Ebitengine bundles third-party libraries. See THIRD_PARTY_LICENSES.md for their licenses.
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