Win PICO-8 by designing your first game!
Join our #pico8 Game Design Jam on itch, starting April 1st. We’ve got a starter template to make it easy—just bring your game ideas. Open to everyone!
Announcement video: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/nmfKmz9iEWY
Jam page: https://shorturl.at/6rfLZ
I was digging through some old #pico8 files and at some point I made a game called ONLINE_HYPER_BISHOP. I think I turned off the death routine for testing though, either that or it's way too easy.
I used to write a lot of Pico-8 but haven't for ages; I had the sudden urge to as I'm stuck here sick and it seems all I know how to do is code.
Pole Station is out! You can play it at https://www.lexaloffle.com/bbs/?tid=147858 #pico8 #platformer #lunch
my sine wave experimentation last night did take me down a path that led to me making this. whatever this is. some sort of manifestation of my frustration with my own lack of technical skill? a cybernetic hallucination device made by the sleeper agent personality hiding in my unconscious?
I've asked on Reddit and the Lexaloffle forums but I'll try my luck here also:
Does anyone here have any experience with sound modulation on #pico8 ? Like LFOs, filtersweeps, phaser effects, etc.
It seems like it should be possible through manipulating an sfx's wavetable programmatically.
I tried poking a sinewave to memory and shifting it every frame but I just got some garbled mess
I feel like I'm definitely missing some basic knowledge
Procedurally generated building interiors.
Will need a bit of work on scale, and making them interesting and relevant to the type of building being explored.
But the basic idea is there.
The remake of Ascent from #pico8 to #love2D made it possible to keep the pico8 aesthetics but boost the VFX as well as doubling the game world!
Wishlist on Steam 
https://buff.ly/3Q4sGr4
#gamedev
W3C proposal to replace all current web standards with the #pico8 specifications and the ability to load carts via https
Originally made in #pico8, the new version of Ascent is twice as big and packed with content.
Coming FREE to Steam so please wishlist :D
https://buff.ly/3Q4sGr4
#indiegame #gamedev
Two new challengers, soon ready to descend! 
Can you guess who they are?
(I also spent the last 2 hours late night coding, freed up 900 tokens, but who cares, right? 
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Hey Mastodon! Crypt playtest is out! 
If you enjoyed any of the screenshots I shared recently, come jump into it, play a few rounds and leave some feedback!
https://www.lexaloffle.com/bbs/?tid=147486
https://achie.itch.io/crypt
Therere is DS server as well! https://discord.gg/zjWFeSQnXa
I'm rewriting my platforming physics -- it's going really well
Last (?) dev playtest before public release!
Come watch me decent into madness as my Swordsman refuses to roll over 1!
We coded away actual player data, and a much better menu screen! Playtest is soon upon us!
Also started a Discord, Interested in all the yapping I do, or want to be part of a starting up gamedev/gaming community, drop in!
Meet the plague doctor! 
Her ability damages EVERYONE except her on the field and summons that many rats to clean up whatever was left behind.
Are you willing to risk to take your allies down? Or desperate enough to risk the ... accidents.
Did you defeat the boss at the end of the dungeon? 
Now ask the question! Are you brave and strong enough to venture deeper? Or do you not roll the dice of fate and go back to safety? You decide!
Let’s get ready for the first day of Lovebyte!
Join the live-stream on Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/lovebytedemoparty) and get more info at https://lovebyte.party.
