Gunslinger
A header-only C99 framework for building cross-platform games and multimedia applications with a simple API.
What is Gunslinger?
Gunslinger is a header-only C99 framework for creating games and multimedia applications. It provides core layers for platform abstraction, graphics, and audio, along with utilities for math, data structures, and more, all in a single-header format. The framework solves the problem of complex setup and dependencies by offering a simple, portable solution for cross-platform development.
C developers and game programmers looking for a lightweight, dependency-free framework to build multimedia applications or games across multiple platforms without heavy engine overhead.
Developers choose Gunslinger for its simplicity, portability, and control—it’s header-only, inspired by sokol headers, and allows full customization of core layers while supporting modern graphics backends and a wide range of platforms.
Overview
C99, header-only framework for games and multimedia applications
Use Cases
Best For
- Building lightweight 2D or 3D games in C without a full game engine
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