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Two fun facts about Pico-8: * Pico-8 "cartridges" are PNG images with the source code hidden inside the low-order bits using steganography. If you see a pictur
by ufo 6y ago
Two fun facts about Pico-8:
* Pico-8 "cartridges" are PNG images with the source code hidden inside the low-order bits using steganography. If you see a picture of the cartridge that picture is also the game!
https://pico-8.fandom.com/wiki/P8PNGFileFormat https://pico-8.fandom.com/wiki/P8PNGFileFormat
* The main limit on how large the program can be is the number of tokens. An earlier version just had a character limit but that encouraged the game developers to use unreadable minified code with terrible variable names.