Build SwiftUI Games Using SpriteKit

SwiftUI, SpriteKit, and the missing touch gesture

Mark Lucking
Better Programming
Published in
4 min readJun 16, 2021

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Gem glowing in the dark
Photo by Michael Dziedzic on Unsplash.

SpriteKit has been around for almost ten years now, coming out at WWDC 2013, being revised in 2014, 2016, 2017, and 2019, and even being mentioned at WWDC 2020.

It is Apple’s framework for creating 2D games. It is easy to use and a very good way to teach young programmers their craft. Search all…

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