+1 love2d. I made the beginnings of an arcade graphics style roguelike a couple of years ago https://github.com/globalcitizen/zomia https://github.com/globalcit

+1 love2d. I made the beginnings of an arcade graphics style roguelike a couple of years ago https://github.com/globalcitizen/zomia https://github.com/globalcitizen/zomia ... it was the first game code I'd written in 20 years and the positive results came fast enough (despite zero Lua experience) that I could stay motivated to keep at it!