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Line 1: {{trope}} In the context of video games, [['''Middle Ware]]''' is software that a game developer can add on to their game for certain features. Middleware developers help other developers by not having them "re-invent the wheel". Middleware can either come from a third party company, or developed in-house. Contrast to a complete [[Game Engine~~\|game engine~~]], which may comprise of almost everything in the game, or just the core components. {{examples\|Examples of Middleware}} Line 18: SpeedTree: For when you really need a tree, and fast. FMOD: Handles audio playback Scaleform: Used for [[Heads -Up Display\|HUDs]] and menus. [http://ogre3d.org/ OGRE]: 3D engine, already compatible (see [http://www.ogre3d.org/developers/addons addons]) with several physics engines. ** The Yake Engine: cross-platform game engine / application framework. Line 25: [[Category:How Video Game Specs Work]] [[Category:Middle Ware]] ~~[[Category:Trope]]~~