thebiglost [Lexaloffle Blog Feed]https://www.lexaloffle.com/bbs/?uid=82722 1K ARENA <p> <table><tr><td> <a href="/bbs/?pid=135207#p"> <img src="/bbs/thumbs/pico8_pico1karena-0.png" style="height:256px"></a> </td><td width=10></td><td valign=top> <a href="/bbs/?pid=135207#p"> 1K ARENA</a><br><br> by <a href="/bbs/?uid=82722"> thebiglost</a> <br><br><br> <a href="/bbs/?pid=135207#p"> [Click to Play]</a> </td></tr></table> </p> <p><strong>1K ARENA</strong> is a basic &quot;Survivors-like&quot; top-down shoot 'em up created for the <a href="https://itch.io/jam/pico-1k-2023">PICO-1K Jam 2023</a>. It uses 1023 compressed bytes of code for graphics, sound and game logic.</p> <p>Features include:</p> <ul> <li>Animated player, enemies and background</li> <li>Multiple weapons with different behaviors</li> <li>XP/level-up system</li> <li>Persistent splatter effect!</li> <li>Sound</li> </ul> <h3>Instructions</h3> <p>The goal is simple: Survive as long as possible! You control the player using the directional buttons/arrow keys. When you die, press the X button/key to retry.</p> <p>The top bar is your HP. The bottom bar is your level progression. Pick up experience from defeated enemies to level-up and gain additional weapons.</p> <p>There are three weapons in the game:</p> <ul> <li>Pink (starting weapon): Spread-pattern shot</li> <li>Lavender: Multi-directional shot</li> <li>Blue: Homing shot</li> </ul> <h3>Special Thanks</h3> <p>Special thanks to the following members of the PICO-8 Discord:</p> <ul> <li>Heracleum</li> <li>Mathieu 'p01' Henri</li> <li>luchak</li> <li>pancelor</li> </ul> <h3>Links</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://thebiglost.itch.io/1k-arena">Itch page</a></li> <li><a href="https://pastebin.com/aaLj8iVH">Commented source code</a></li> </ul> https://www.lexaloffle.com/bbs/?tid=54400 https://www.lexaloffle.com/bbs/?tid=54400 Sun, 01 Oct 2023 12:28:39 UTC