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Allegro

Software entity

A cross-platform game oriented programming library.

160
games
12
platforms
Self Destruct (Windows)
Self Destruct
WIN 2008
Alien Assault (Windows)
Alien Assault
WIN 2009-09-30
UFO 2000 (Linux)
UFO 2000
LIN 20??
Diabolika II (Windows)
Diabolika II
WIN 2003
Humphrey (Windows)
Humphrey
WIN 2004
Tales of a Princess (Linux)
Tales of a Princess
LIN 2012-10-05
Ganon's Claim (Linux)
Ganon's Claim
LIN 2005-01-11
Open Invaders (Linux)
Open Invaders
LIN ? *
The Flat (Linux)
The Flat
LIN 2004
Vertris (Linux)
Vertris
LIN 2006
Zombiepox (Linux)
Zombiepox
LIN 2004
The Fallen One (Linux)
The Fallen One
LIN ? *
Allegro is a game programming library for C/C++ developers distributed freely, supporting the following platforms: DOS, Unix (Linux, FreeBSD, Irix, Solaris, Darwin), Windows, QNX, BeOS and MacOS X. It provides many functions for graphics, sounds, player input (keyboard, mouse and joystick) and timers. It also provides fixed and floating point mathematical functions, 3d functions, file management functions, compressed datafile and a GUI.
According to the Oxford Companion to Music, Allegro is the Italian for «quick, lively, bright». It is also a recursive acronym which stands for «<b>A</b>llegro <b>L</b>ow <b>LE</b>vel <b>G</b>ame <b>RO</b>utines».
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Parent groups

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Child group

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Games by year

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A2001 - Allegro 4.0.0 released
B2011 - Allegro 5.0.0 released

The first Allegro video game was released in 1996.

M.A Software, IT-HE Software and Phoenix Online Publishing published most of these games.

Related sites

Community website
Allegro Homepage

Platforms

Linux 82
BeOS 29
Windows 19
BSD 8
GP2X 6
MS-DOS 5
Mac OS X 4
Dreamcast 2
Internet Only 2
GamePark 32 1
Unix 1
Solaris 1