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| Display | 128x128 16 colours | |
| Cartridge Size | 32k | |
| Sound | 4 channel chip blerps | |
| Code | Lua | |
| Sprites | 128 8x8 sprites | |
| Map | 128x32 cels | |
| Controls | D-pad + 2 buttons |
The harsh limitations of PICO-8 are carefully chosen to be fun to work with, encourage small but expressive designs and hopefully to give PICO-8 cartridges their own particular look and feel. |
Creative Tools
PICO-8 has tools for editing code, music, sound, sprites, maps built right into the console. Create a whole game or program in one sitting without needing to leave the cosy development environment!
Shareable Cartridges
PICO-8 cartridges can be saved in a special .png format and sent directly to other users, shared with anyone via a web cart player, or exported to stand-alone HTML5. Binary exporters are coming soon!
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Get PICO-8Become a registered user of PICO-8 and receive access to DRM-free downloads for Windows, Linux, Mac, and Raspberry Pi along with all future updates. You can buy PICO-8 separately, or included with Voxatron (see below). |
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Special Offer!
For $5 more, PICO-8 is also available to users of Lexaloffle's other fantasy console, Voxatron. If you already own it, please check your updates page!Note: This offer will expire when Voxatron goes into beta, but all PICO-8 users will continue to receive updates.
PICO-8 for Schools
Every copy of PICO-8 comes with a site-wide license for an entire school, workshop or other similar educational space. Discounted take-home licenses for individual students are also available.System Requirements
To use PICO-8, you'll need Windows, Linux, a Mac or a Raspbery Pi with a 700MHz cpu and any video card.
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