shortbow 0.2.0

Utility library for game programming

shortbow 🏹

This library is incomplete and a work in-progress.

A lightweight 2D game utility library built for usability.

It is inspired by the following projects:

• PixiJS
• Phaser
• Impact

Technical Overview

Libraries

Shortbow is a collection of libraries to facilitate the creation of your next awesome 2D web-based game, written in Dart, a modern object-oriented programming language. Some of the elements of this library are more specific to writing a simple game engine, and others are more related to game mechanics or common patterns needed.

common.dart

Common useful methods when using this library (and used by this library).

drawing.dart

Drawing libraries and classes that abstract away platform-specific APIs.

math.dart

Math functions and value-type primitives useful in games.

mechanics.dart

Different mechanics-related APIs, such as dice, decks of cards, and more.