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Stride (Xenko)

description Stride (Xenko) Overview

Stride is a modern, open-source 3D rendering software engine built with C#. It facilitates the creation of interactive 3D experiences including games and real-time visualizations. The cross-platform nature allows development on Windows, Linux, and macOS. Stride is suitable for developers, artists, and researchers involved in game development, architectural visualization, scientific data presentation, or any application requiring dynamic 3D rendering.

help Stride (Xenko) FAQ

Is the Stride game engine free to use?

Yes, Stride is a completely free and open-source 2D and 3D game engine released under the MIT License. This means there are no commercial royalties or upfront costs required to publish a game made with it.

What programming language does Stride use?

Stride is built entirely using the C# programming language for both its core framework and game scripting. This makes it highly accessible for developers familiar with the .NET ecosystem and Microsoft technologies.

What was the Stride engine previously called?

The engine was originally developed and released by Silicon Studio under the name Xenko. It was later rebranded to Stride after being open-sourced and taken over by the community.

Can I make 2D games with Stride?

While Stride is heavily focused on 3D rendering and real-time visualizations, it does support 2D game development. It includes dedicated sprite rendering tools and physics components necessary for creating standard 2D interactive experiences.

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