Downloads
These files available from: ftp://pygame.org/pub/pygame | http://pygame.org/ftp
Not sure what to download? Read the Installation Notes.
Development versions can be found on the subversion page - including automatically built windows, and mac binaries.
1.8.1 Packages (July 30 2008)
Source
- pygame-1.8.1release.tar.gz ~ 1.4M - source/docs/examples in unix format
- pygame-1.8.1release.zip ~ 1.5M - source/docs/examples in windows format
Windows
Get the version of pygame for your version of python. You may need to uninstall old versions of pygame first.NOTE: if you had pygame 1.7.1 installed already, please uninstall it first. Either using the uninstall feature - or remove the files: c:\python25\lib\site-packages\pygame . We changed the type of installer, and there will be issues if you don't uninstall pygame 1.7.1 first.
- pygame-1.8.1.win32-py2.4.msi ~ 1.4M
- pygame-1.8.1.win32-py2.5.msi ~ 1.4M
- pygame-1.8.1.win32-py2.6.msi ~ 1.4M (python2.5.4 is the best python on windows at the moment)
- pygame-1.8-docs-setup.exe ~ 1.1M
- (optional) Numeric for windows python2.5 http://rene.f0o.com/~rene/stuff/Numeric-24.2.win32-py2.5.exe
Unix Distributions
1.8.1 has been packaged up for most major distributions. 1.8.0 is already packaged for many newer distros, and 1.7.1 is available in almost all distros. You can install 1.8.1 from source with python setup.py install.- Debian - pygame is available through apt-get (1.8.0) (bug tracker link for 1.8 update)
- Ubuntu - pygame is available through apt-get in the Universe (1.8.1)
- FreeBSD - pygame is included in standard ports as py25-game (updated to 1.8.1)
- OpenBSD - pygame is included in standard ports (1.7.1) (no bug submitted yet for 1.8.1 update)
- Gentoo - pygame is available in the portage system (updated to 1.8.1)
- Fedora - Package repositories have support for pygame (1.8.1)
- Suse - The Yast package system has pygame (updated to 1.8.1)
- OLPC - comes with the XO, and sugar (1.8.1).
Macintosh
These are packages for the python from python.org, not the system python. These packages work with OSX 10.3.9 upwards.- pygame-1.8.1release-py2.5-macosx10.5.zip
- pygame-1.8.1release-py2.4-macosx10.5.zip
- pyobjc-1.4-py2.5-macosx10.4.mpkg.zip - pyobjc is needed for OSX 10.3, 10.4, and 10.5.
- pyobjc-1.4.tar.gz
- MacPorts - available in the ports collection as py-game (updated to 1.8.0)
- fink - 1.7.1release is available.
Nokia
- nokia pys60 - latest version - see subversion branch
- Maemo - latest release version 1.8.1 - in package manager.
BeOS
Other
- prebuilt-msvcr71.zip ~ 1.7M - March 29th 2008 - all win32 dependency libraries.
- Pygame-1.8.0-deps-src.zip ~ 19.7M - June 29 2008 - all win32 source dependencies.
- pygame2exe.py ~ 1 kb - Nov 11, 2002 - run py2exe on your pygames.
- Aliens-0.9-win32.exe ~ 1.3 mb - Standalone Aliens example for windows.
- pygame_logo.psd ~ 1.3 mb - Highres version of the logo, in photoshop format with layers.
Previous Releases
- pygame-1.8.0release.tar.gz ~ 1.4M - March 29, 2008
- pygame-1.7.1release.tar.gz ~ 1.3M - August 16, 2005
- 1.7.0 ~ no source release was made.
- pygame-1.6.2.tar.bz2 ~ 1140 kb -
- pygame-1.6.tar.gz ~ 832 kb - October 23, 2003
- pygame-1.5.tar.gz ~ 736 kb - May 30, 2002
- pygame-1.4.tar.gz ~ 808 kb - Jan 30, 2002
- pygame-1.3.tar.gz ~ 731 kb - Dec 19, 2001
- pygame-1.2.tar.gz ~ 708 kb - Sep 4, 2001
- pygame-1.1.tar.gz ~ 644 kb - Jun 23, 2001
- pygame-1.0.tar.gz ~ 564 kb - Apr 5, 2001
- pygame-0.9.tar.gz ~ 452 kb - Feb 13, 2001
- pygame-0.5.tar.gz ~ 436 kb - Jan 6 14, 2001
- pygame-0.4.tar.gz ~ 420 kb - Dec 14, 2000
- pygame-0.3b.tar.gz ~ 367 kb - Nov 20, 2000
- pygame-0.2b.tar.gz ~ 408 kb - Nov 3, 2000
- pygame-0.1a.tar.gz ~ 300 kb - Oct 28, 2000


