# pygame-wheels

**Repository Path**: mirrors_cgohlke/pygame-wheels

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: pygame-wheels
- **Description**: Pygame wheels for Python on Windows.
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: LGPL-2.1
- **Default Branch**: main
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2025-11-15
- **Last Updated**: 2026-05-17

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

# Pygame wheels for Python on Windows

This repository provides unofficial binary wheels for [Pygame](https://github.com/pygame/pygame) for Python on Windows.

The files are unofficial (meaning: informal, unrecognized, personal, unsupported, no warranty, no liability, provided "as is") and made available for testing and evaluation purposes.

Pygame is released under the GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE version 2.1.

Source code changes, if any, have been submitted to the project maintainers or are included in the wheels.

The [Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable packages for Visual Studio 2022](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist) is required.

The wheels can be downloaded from the [Releases](https://github.com/cgohlke/pygame-wheels/releases) page.

## Release 2025.10.31

This release was built from the following source code:

- [pygame](https://github.com/pygame/pygame) 2.6.1
- [brotli](https://github.com/google/brotli) 1.2.0
- [bzip2](https://sourceware.org/pub/bzip2/bzip2-1.0.8.tar.gz) 1.0.8
- [freetype](https://download-mirror.savannah.gnu.org/releases/freetype/freetype-2.14.1.tar.gz) 2.14.1
- [harfbuzz](https://github.com/harfbuzz/harfbuzz) 11.5.1
- [lerc](https://github.com/Esri/lerc) 4.0.4
- [libjxl](https://github.com/libjxl/libjxl) 0.11.1
- [libpng](https://github.com/glennrp/libpng) 1.6.50
- [libdeflate](https://github.com/ebiggers/libdeflate) 1.24
- [libjpeg-turbo](https://github.com/libjpeg-turbo/libjpeg-turbo) 3.1.2
- [libtiff](https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff) 4.7.1
- [libwebp](https://github.com/webmproject/libwebp) 1.6.0
- [lzma](https://github.com/tukaani-project/xz) 5.8.1
- [portmidi](https://sourceforge.net/projects/portmedia/files/portmidi/v2.0.2/portmidi-v2.0.2.zip) 2.0.2
- [sdl](https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL) 2.32.10
- [sdl_image](https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL_image) 2.8.8
- [sdl_mixer](https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL_mixer) 2.8.1
- [sdl_ttf](https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL_ttf) 2.24.0
- [zlib](https://github.com/madler/zlib) 1.3.1
- [zstd](https://github.com/facebook/zstd) 1.5.7

## Build system

- [Windows Dev Kit](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/arm/dev-kit/) 2023
- [Visual Studio](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/community/) 2022 Community 17.14
- [CPython](https://www.python.org/downloads/windows/) 3.11, 3.12, 3.13, 3.14, 3.14t (win32, win-amd64, win-arm64)