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I think Pico-8 would be perfect if: a) The code editing story was a bit nicer (better resolution / builtin support for external editing and reloading etc) b)
by makmanalp 8y ago
I think Pico-8 would be perfect if:
a) The code editing story was a bit nicer (better resolution / builtin support for external editing and reloading etc)
b) If there was some kid-specific introductory game programming content for it (even "type all this in and play around with it after" worked for me as a kid)
- sdegutis 8y agoIt has both of those. Most of the tutorial is in the pico8.txt file though.
- WillPostForFood 8y agoYou should check out the Pico-8 fanzine. It is super cute, has coding tutorials and game building walkthroughs. I think there are now 8 issues. https://sectordub.itch.io/pico-8-fanzine-1 https://sectordub.itch.io/pico-8-fanzine-1