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Love 2d
LOVE 2D is a free, open-source framework for making 2D games in Lua, offering built-in APIs for graphics, audio, physics, input handling, and threading. It runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS, and has powered commercial titles like Balatro and Move or Die. Ideal for hobbyists, indie developers, and game jam participants seeking a lightweight, accessible game engine.
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