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calls AndEngine “Choose only for legacy Android-only Java 2D games that don't need iOS/desktop support or modern maintenance.”
Cocos2d-x is a suite of open-source, cross-platform, game-development tools utilized by millions of developers across the globe. Its core has evolved to serve as the foundation for Cocos Creator 1.x & 2.x.