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How To Build 2D Games With Golang!

3 min readJan 23, 2022

Welcome back! Golang is an awesome programming language with a ton of capability, if you’re new to Golang, check out the link below to learn more about it:

This is everything you need to know about Golang in 2022

Welcome back! Golang is one of my favorite programming languages of all time, it can really be used to build anything…

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So, let’s take a look at an awesome gaming library for Golang, this library is called ebiten, luckily for us, this project is hosted on GitHub, here is a link to this project:

GitHub - hajimehoshi/ebiten: A dead simple 2D game library for Go

A dead simple 2D game library for Go Ebiten is an open source game library for the Go programming language. Ebiten's…

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They also have a website for this library as well:

Ebiten - A dead simple 2D game library for Go

Ebiten is an open source game library for the Go programming language. Ebiten's simple API allows you to quickly and…

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Taking a look at their example, you can see that this library has a bunch of capability for 2D game development: