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Get Started with Cocos2d
A framework for building 2D games and interactive applications.
Getting Started
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Developers looking to create cross-platform 2D games without the need for cloud services
Teams that require a robust physics engine integrated into their game development framework
Individuals who prefer using C++ or JavaScript for scripting within their game projects