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PICO-8

PICO-8 is a fantasy console powered by Lua. Games are distributed as cartridges which double as PNG  images. 

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Side Scroller

Featuring gameplay that moves horizontally across a scrolling background, with characters typically walking, running, or jumping from left to right. Often includes platforming elements and side-view perspectives.

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Topmade with PICO-8 tagged Side Scroller (61 results)

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A demake of Terraria, in PICO-8!
Action
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Parkour platforming as a shinobi tortoise
Platformer
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Collect stardust to build your own constellation!
Platformer
1980s-style arcade shooter. It's like a turbo-speed Defender with a shield.
Action
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Years after the horde have claimed Earth's surface, they find their way into Bunker 4103.
Platformer
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An 8-bit Viking Rampage!
Action
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Climb the tower to shut down the signal! A short platformer with simple combat.
Platformer
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Help Max the Sax make his way in the cutthroat world of underground jazz.
Action
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the more you have, the worse it is
Platformer
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A "de-make" of Alex Kidd in 64x64! Created within Pico-8's limitations.
Platformer
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Save Tokyo from an onslaught of baddies as Sailor V
Action
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A game about picking up stars!
Platformer
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An accurate depiction of what the world will be like in the year 3150
Action
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Explore a lush alien world on foot or by spaceship.
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Pump the coin into the stratosphere and beyond!
Action
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I recreated the Google Dinosaur game in pico-8.
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299 characters of source code
Adventure
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You wake up on an empty train. None of its stops are your own. How will you get home...?
Platformer
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A PICO-8 side scrolling hack n' slash inspired by Rastan.
Platformer
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You can only go up from here
Action
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A silly platformer where you have to adapt to some crazy penalties.
Platformer
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2D Endless runner
Action
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Side-scrolling bullet-time bullet-hell action
Action
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PICO-8 platformer with heavy focus on using gliding to your advantage
Platformer
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Bend gravity, shoot to kill
Action
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Rescue All Hostages!
Shooter
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Jump, run, etc.
Platformer
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Spreading kindness in a withered world
Platformer
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singing in space
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Platformer
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Battle on the shores of the Styx to pay the ferryman's toll
Action
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A Pico-8 demake of Eggware.xyz's Nova Zone
Shooter
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Inspired by the worlds of Roger Dean
Platformer
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Save your brother from the Doppelganger!
Action
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A space shooter where you control two ships at once.
Action
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Action
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