Quick Physics on PICO-8: Ropes

It could be a really intense topic, so I've decided to simplify with our beloved engine

Feb 8 • José Pérez

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January 2026

The Aim Of Playing: Why Do We Create Games

Player emotions and developer's labor are just sides of the same coin

Jan 29 • José Pérez

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Object Oriented Programming in PICO-8 based On Metatables

A comprehensive guide to object-based programming in the Lexaloffle virtual console

Jan 22 • José Pérez

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Best Handheld Consoles for Pico-8 Gamedev

Creating another experience through the platform itself

Jan 15 • José Pérez

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You’re the playtester — how does Gamedevpills feel?

Let’s recalibrate gamedev content together, following continuous improvement rule

Jan 13 • José Pérez

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Starting the Year by Shipping a Game in 48 Hours

This is the story of how I started the year creating a small game, literally throwing lines of codes in 48 hours

Jan 6 • José Pérez

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December 2025

The Best Roguelite Was Made in Gamemaker

A Roguelite genre masterclass with the lens of game design, but not without an introduction of the genres origin

Dec 25, 2025 • José Pérez

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3 Tips To Fuel Your Motivation

Without external motivation is easy to give-up, but taking some advice could support your journey

Dec 19, 2025 • José Pérez

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Creating Super Mario Maker Demake #1 - Level Editor Toolbar, Mouse and Camera

Creating the core elements to playtest the experience as soon as possible

Dec 14, 2025 • José Pérez

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Super Mario Maker Demake #1 - Full code and Assets

All the resources you need for play with the first iterations of this demake in just a couple of minutes

Dec 14, 2025 • José Pérez

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5 Things To Know Before Start Solo Gamedev

Systems first, Aesthetics for later.

Dec 6, 2025 • José Pérez

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November 2025

Create Your Gamedev Environment for PICO-8 in 7 minutes

After this article the perception of game development experience on PICO-8 will change for you, forever.

Nov 27, 2025 • José Pérez

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