zep.p8
@lexaloffle.bsky.social
At @picopicocafe.bsky.social Making fantasy consoles and trying to make my way back to userland. #pico8 #voxatron #picotron
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[Tokyo] #picotachi vol.77 at @picopicocafe.bsky.social November 22 ( * Saturday! *) 7pm~
The cafe will be open from 2pm // DM us or email picopicocafe at gmail if you'd like to show something you're working on or thinking about. More info: www.picotachi.com
The cafe will be open from 2pm // DM us or email picopicocafe at gmail if you'd like to show something you're working on or thinking about. More info: www.picotachi.com
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November 20, 2025 at 3:12 AM
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Considering making a boot-to #Picotron system, it is so cozy.
This one-button gravity flow game introduced me to Tiki Pona, a cozy constructed language.
www.lexaloffle.com/bbs/?pid=154...
This one-button gravity flow game introduced me to Tiki Pona, a cozy constructed language.
www.lexaloffle.com/bbs/?pid=154...
Wavespark III: tawa suno wasoweli
www.lexaloffle.com
November 18, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Considering making a boot-to #Picotron system, it is so cozy.
This one-button gravity flow game introduced me to Tiki Pona, a cozy constructed language.
www.lexaloffle.com/bbs/?pid=154...
This one-button gravity flow game introduced me to Tiki Pona, a cozy constructed language.
www.lexaloffle.com/bbs/?pid=154...
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said this as a joke but honestly,,
August 26, 2025 at 1:47 PM
said this as a joke but honestly,,
We're still looking for presenters for #picotachi this Saturday ~ if you'd like to show / talk about something, send me or @picopicocafe.bsky.social a DM. Tiny And experimental things are welcome!
[Tokyo] #picotachi vol.77 at @picopicocafe.bsky.social November 22 ( * Saturday! *) 7pm~
The cafe will be open from 2pm // DM us or email picopicocafe at gmail if you'd like to show something you're working on or thinking about. More info: www.picotachi.com
The cafe will be open from 2pm // DM us or email picopicocafe at gmail if you'd like to show something you're working on or thinking about. More info: www.picotachi.com
November 20, 2025 at 1:38 AM
We're still looking for presenters for #picotachi this Saturday ~ if you'd like to show / talk about something, send me or @picopicocafe.bsky.social a DM. Tiny And experimental things are welcome!
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GAME DEVS! GAME JAMMERS! ONE MONTH AWAY from this holiday's easiest jam -- TOY BOX JAM!
You get a huge pile of gfx, sfx, music -- what will YOU make with all these toys?
Join here! itch.io/jam/toy-box-...
#toyboxjam2025 #gamejam #pico8 #unity #godot #GameMaker #love2D
You get a huge pile of gfx, sfx, music -- what will YOU make with all these toys?
Join here! itch.io/jam/toy-box-...
#toyboxjam2025 #gamejam #pico8 #unity #godot #GameMaker #love2D
November 19, 2025 at 12:34 PM
GAME DEVS! GAME JAMMERS! ONE MONTH AWAY from this holiday's easiest jam -- TOY BOX JAM!
You get a huge pile of gfx, sfx, music -- what will YOU make with all these toys?
Join here! itch.io/jam/toy-box-...
#toyboxjam2025 #gamejam #pico8 #unity #godot #GameMaker #love2D
You get a huge pile of gfx, sfx, music -- what will YOU make with all these toys?
Join here! itch.io/jam/toy-box-...
#toyboxjam2025 #gamejam #pico8 #unity #godot #GameMaker #love2D
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One more week to submit games to the Pico-8 arcade residency! Application deadline is 11/23 at midnight
We're now accepting submissions for our Pico-8 Arcade Cabinet residency until November 23! The selected game will be featured from Dec 1 - March 1 on a custom 2P cabinet. Apply here!
www.wonderville.nyc/pico8-cabine...
Here's a list of past Pico-8 residents:
wondervilleprojects.org/programs/res...
www.wonderville.nyc/pico8-cabine...
Here's a list of past Pico-8 residents:
wondervilleprojects.org/programs/res...
November 16, 2025 at 5:03 PM
One more week to submit games to the Pico-8 arcade residency! Application deadline is 11/23 at midnight
[Tokyo] #picotachi vol.77 at @picopicocafe.bsky.social November 22 ( * Saturday! *) 7pm~
The cafe will be open from 2pm // DM us or email picopicocafe at gmail if you'd like to show something you're working on or thinking about. More info: www.picotachi.com
The cafe will be open from 2pm // DM us or email picopicocafe at gmail if you'd like to show something you're working on or thinking about. More info: www.picotachi.com
November 15, 2025 at 8:55 PM
[Tokyo] #picotachi vol.77 at @picopicocafe.bsky.social November 22 ( * Saturday! *) 7pm~
The cafe will be open from 2pm // DM us or email picopicocafe at gmail if you'd like to show something you're working on or thinking about. More info: www.picotachi.com
The cafe will be open from 2pm // DM us or email picopicocafe at gmail if you'd like to show something you're working on or thinking about. More info: www.picotachi.com
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Demo is up, go play it! ruben-tipparach.itch.io/dark-nebula
#fargogamejam #indiedev #lowpoly #indiegame #customengine #picotron
#fargogamejam #indiedev #lowpoly #indiegame #customengine #picotron
November 12, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Demo is up, go play it! ruben-tipparach.itch.io/dark-nebula
#fargogamejam #indiedev #lowpoly #indiegame #customengine #picotron
#fargogamejam #indiedev #lowpoly #indiegame #customengine #picotron
#picotron 0.2.1e is up on humble and lexaloffle: picotron.net
changelog: www.lexaloffle.com/dl/docs/pico...
changelog: www.lexaloffle.com/dl/docs/pico...
November 13, 2025 at 9:22 PM
#picotron 0.2.1e is up on humble and lexaloffle: picotron.net
changelog: www.lexaloffle.com/dl/docs/pico...
changelog: www.lexaloffle.com/dl/docs/pico...
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Gamers rejoice! I've published a new game on my itch.io page, Growth Spurt!
Made in less than 48 hours for a game jam, control a plant and grow upwards towards the sun!
Hope you enjoy!
thelxinoe5.itch.io/growth-spurt
#gamedev #picotorn #gamejam
Made in less than 48 hours for a game jam, control a plant and grow upwards towards the sun!
Hope you enjoy!
thelxinoe5.itch.io/growth-spurt
#gamedev #picotorn #gamejam
November 10, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Gamers rejoice! I've published a new game on my itch.io page, Growth Spurt!
Made in less than 48 hours for a game jam, control a plant and grow upwards towards the sun!
Hope you enjoy!
thelxinoe5.itch.io/growth-spurt
#gamedev #picotorn #gamejam
Made in less than 48 hours for a game jam, control a plant and grow upwards towards the sun!
Hope you enjoy!
thelxinoe5.itch.io/growth-spurt
#gamedev #picotorn #gamejam
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I'm anticipating another weird niche game made in a weekend dropping soon.
#fargogamejam #indiedev #lowpoly #indiegame #customengine #screenshotsaturday #picotron
#fargogamejam #indiedev #lowpoly #indiegame #customengine #screenshotsaturday #picotron
November 8, 2025 at 2:21 PM
I'm anticipating another weird niche game made in a weekend dropping soon.
#fargogamejam #indiedev #lowpoly #indiegame #customengine #screenshotsaturday #picotron
#fargogamejam #indiedev #lowpoly #indiegame #customengine #screenshotsaturday #picotron
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We're now accepting submissions for our Pico-8 Arcade Cabinet residency until November 23! The selected game will be featured from Dec 1 - March 1 on a custom 2P cabinet. Apply here!
www.wonderville.nyc/pico8-cabine...
Here's a list of past Pico-8 residents:
wondervilleprojects.org/programs/res...
www.wonderville.nyc/pico8-cabine...
Here's a list of past Pico-8 residents:
wondervilleprojects.org/programs/res...
November 5, 2025 at 1:54 AM
We're now accepting submissions for our Pico-8 Arcade Cabinet residency until November 23! The selected game will be featured from Dec 1 - March 1 on a custom 2P cabinet. Apply here!
www.wonderville.nyc/pico8-cabine...
Here's a list of past Pico-8 residents:
wondervilleprojects.org/programs/res...
www.wonderville.nyc/pico8-cabine...
Here's a list of past Pico-8 residents:
wondervilleprojects.org/programs/res...
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last one today, I promise. Here's a bit more polish on the enemy movement and animation
November 2, 2025 at 11:08 PM
last one today, I promise. Here's a bit more polish on the enemy movement and animation
#picotron demo showing how to handle overlapping shadows using stencil bits (vs. without, causing additive blending).
> load bbs://shadows_demo.p64
Extra notes: www.lexaloffle.com/dl/docs/pico...
> load bbs://shadows_demo.p64
Extra notes: www.lexaloffle.com/dl/docs/pico...
November 4, 2025 at 11:24 AM
#picotron demo showing how to handle overlapping shadows using stencil bits (vs. without, causing additive blending).
> load bbs://shadows_demo.p64
Extra notes: www.lexaloffle.com/dl/docs/pico...
> load bbs://shadows_demo.p64
Extra notes: www.lexaloffle.com/dl/docs/pico...
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As we come out of spooky season, it's time to start looking ahead to the winter holidays, and the #pico8 advent calendar! The elves are already hard at work on a collection of games for this year's calendar, but we could still use your help.
itch.io/jam/pico-8-a...
itch.io/jam/pico-8-a...
PICO-8 Advent Calendar 2025
A game jam from 2025-10-04 to 2025-12-01 hosted by Kevin™ & Jenny Schmidt (bikibird). Every year, the PICO-8 community comes together to make games that reflect the joys and anxieties of the winter ho...
itch.io
November 1, 2025 at 5:55 PM
As we come out of spooky season, it's time to start looking ahead to the winter holidays, and the #pico8 advent calendar! The elves are already hard at work on a collection of games for this year's calendar, but we could still use your help.
itch.io/jam/pico-8-a...
itch.io/jam/pico-8-a...
#picotron 0.2.1c is up on lexaloffle & humble: www.picotron.net
- tracker fx: fade, oscillate, fast arps
- batch matmul() // demo: treegen.p64
- fast tline3d / spr / sspr / map
- external .p64 change reloading
- trinkets wallpaper
full changelog: www.lexaloffle.com/dl/docs/pico...
- tracker fx: fade, oscillate, fast arps
- batch matmul() // demo: treegen.p64
- fast tline3d / spr / sspr / map
- external .p64 change reloading
- trinkets wallpaper
full changelog: www.lexaloffle.com/dl/docs/pico...
November 1, 2025 at 2:22 AM
#picotron 0.2.1c is up on lexaloffle & humble: www.picotron.net
- tracker fx: fade, oscillate, fast arps
- batch matmul() // demo: treegen.p64
- fast tline3d / spr / sspr / map
- external .p64 change reloading
- trinkets wallpaper
full changelog: www.lexaloffle.com/dl/docs/pico...
- tracker fx: fade, oscillate, fast arps
- batch matmul() // demo: treegen.p64
- fast tline3d / spr / sspr / map
- external .p64 change reloading
- trinkets wallpaper
full changelog: www.lexaloffle.com/dl/docs/pico...
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hey it's Halloween time and i finally put up a web version of my friendly skeleton PICO-8 platformer, Tuck and Rolo 💀🐦 you can also download it, for free: runningjump.itch.io/tuck-and-rolo
Tuck and Rolo by running jump
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runningjump.itch.io
October 28, 2025 at 3:11 PM
hey it's Halloween time and i finally put up a web version of my friendly skeleton PICO-8 platformer, Tuck and Rolo 💀🐦 you can also download it, for free: runningjump.itch.io/tuck-and-rolo
#picotron 0.2.1c candidate changelog for next week: pastebin.com/raw/5cUeRL0P
October 25, 2025 at 7:27 AM
#picotron 0.2.1c candidate changelog for next week: pastebin.com/raw/5cUeRL0P
ornaments for #picotron 0.2.1c tracker: like arpeggios, but only two notes. The high nibble is the semitone offset (or 0 for silence), and the low nibble is the tick speed. It can be used for all kinds of articulation (rolls, grace notes etc), swung accents and of course filthy volume oscillation.
October 24, 2025 at 4:40 AM
ornaments for #picotron 0.2.1c tracker: like arpeggios, but only two notes. The high nibble is the semitone offset (or 0 for silence), and the low nibble is the tick speed. It can be used for all kinds of articulation (rolls, grace notes etc), swung accents and of course filthy volume oscillation.