An overview of using the Pico-8 fantasy console to develop games using the Lua programming language. We look at the steps and code for building a number guessing game and a simple space shooter.
Hosts
| Dylan Wolf |
https://www.dylanwolf.com/ | @DylanWolf | https://dylanwolf.itch.io |
| Levi D. Smith | https://levidsmith.com | @GaTechGrad | https://gatechgrad.itch.io |
Show Notes
- Pico-8 official site – https://www.lexaloffle.com/pico-8.php
- Lua official site – https://www.lua.org/about.html
- Unity Build Tool wiki page – https://levidsmith.com/wiki/Unity_Build_Tool
- Knoxville Game Design upcoming meeting topics thread – http://www.knoxgamedesign.org/community/topic/upcoming-online-meeting-topics/
- Yatzy Dice Game – https://levidsmith.com/games/yatzy-dice-game/
- Google Hangouts shutdown – https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2019/01/the-great-google-hangouts-shutdown-begins-october-2019/
- Theme music – Ride by Pocketmaster