: How are game engines made and why are they necessary for games and why are there so many of those?

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: How are game engines made and why are they necessary for games and why are there so many of those?

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Answer 1

Not an expert but I’ll take a shot. Physics in games are very hard to code so some companies specialize in just creating the physics “engine” while game developers can focus on other aspects of a game like game rules, maps and textures.