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When I try to install PyGame with:pip install pygame
it says
Collecting pygame
Could not find a version that satisfies the
requirement pygame (from versions: )
No matching distribution found
I believe that I am using the most recent version, 8.1.1. I am using Python 3.5.1, on Windows 8.1. I have looked at other answers for this problem and none worked for me. Thanks for any help.
pygame
is not distributed via pip
. See this link which provides windows binaries ready for installation.
- Install python
- Make sure you have python on your PATH
- Download the appropriate wheel from this link
- Install pip using this tutorial
Finally, use these commands to install pygame wheel with pip
Another tutorial for installing pygame for windows can be found here. Although the instructions are for 64bit windows, it can still be applied to 32bit