Games Game engines

Generally speaking, an engine is considered to "do more" or have more tools and related support than a framework, which is itself is often just a loose collection of related functionality exposed through some unified API.

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wonder said:

By the way, wouldn't you call it "game-development frameworks" instead?

I think the term "game engine" applies to something more like Unity, Unreal or even Mario Maker...

https://gamedev.stackexchange.com/questions/31772/what-is-a-game-framework-versus-a-game-engine



Both LibGDX and SpriteKit present themselves as frameworks (see attached).

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