Software · Development

LOVE

LÖVE is a framework you can use to make 2D games in Lua.

Completely free
Windows

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Technical details

Pricing: Completely freeconfirmed by Automatic reading of the official pages
License: not documented
Open source: not documented
Commercial use: not documented
Account required: not documented
Credit card required: not documented
Watermark: Not applicable
Ads: not documented
Platforms: WindowsEstablished by Windows: Winget
Publisher: love2d.org
Latest version: 11.5
Source code: github.com/love2d/love

Overview

LOVE is a game engine, available on Windows.

Features described in its Debian package description, in its Wikipedia article and in its GitHub repository: scripting and macros, hardware acceleration.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information

“2D game development framework based on Lua and OpenGL” — Debian, 10 November 2026
“By relying on the Lua scripting language for game-specific programming, it allows even the novice game creator to quickly and efficiently develop an idea into a fully working game.” — Debian, 10 November 2026
“OpenGL 3.3+ / OpenGL ES 3.0+ / Vulkan / Metal” — GitHub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

LOVE is completely free: no known feature is locked behind a paid plan.

Its licence could not be established at the source: check the terms on the official website.

Sources and checks

Facts collected from Automatic reading of the official pages (free status) — 10 November 2026
Facts collected from Winget (Windows Package Manager) (source code, publisher, platforms, version) — 10 November 2026
Last technical check: 10 November 2026
Description from github.com — Manifeste Winget (MIT)

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