Pico8Zine

The PICO-8 Zine is a periodical of articles about PICO-8 written by members of the community. The zine is organized and published by arnaud_debock. Issues are available for free as a downloadable PDF, or in print in limited quantities for a small fee.

http://pico8fanzine.bigcartel.com/

Issue #1

PDF, print, forum discussion

Contents:

• A Brief History of PICO-8, by zep
• Squashy, by Alex Mole (@TheRealMolen)
• Let's Make Some Music, by Feliks Balzer
• Toy Train, by James (PROGRAM_IX)
• Geodezik, by @aliceffekt
• Smoke Particle, by Mozz
• Welcome to PICO-8!, by @terrycavanagh

Issue #2

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Contents:

• Hello everyone, by Arnaud DE BOCK
• Game Of Life, by dddaaannn (@dan_sanderson)
• 3d demo, by @NoahRosamilia
• Shrinking your code, by Jonathan Stoler (@jonstoler)
• Shodo, by @oinariman
• Water Waves, by Matthew Klundt
• Screensaver, by Devine Lu Linvega (@aliceffekt)
• PicoJump, by Johannes Richter
• Color palette, by Gabby DaRienzo

Issue #3

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Contents:

• Minimalism Pays Double, by Matt (@MattThorson)
• Notes on Creating Succer, by Laury MICHEL (@RylauChelmi)
• Dom8verse, by @schminitz
• Minigame Collection, by Jack Harrison (@jhrrsn)
• Blasteroids, by Lulu Blue (@luluisbluetoo)
• Sumo Pico, by Cullen Dwyer (@cullenddwyer)
• Cheat Sheet, by @obono

Issue #4

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Contents:

• DON'T WAIT, by Michael Brough (@smestorp)
• AI MOVE SPECIAL ROGUELIKE, by Benjamin Soule (@benjamin_soule_)
• A* pathfinding in PICO-8, by Richard Adem (@richy486)
• Traps For Absolutely Every Imaginable Occasion, by Kyle Reimergartin (@mooonmagic)
• The Roguelike *shiny* game-feel, by Dog Trasevol (@TRASEVOL_DOG)
• Dungeon walls, by Rodrigo Franco (@caffo)
• Sharing music between carts, by Robby (@RobbyDuguay)
• DONUT MAZE, by zep (@lexaloffle)

Issue #5

Issue #5 is currently in progress (forum discussion).