PX8 Fantasy Console

PX8 is an Open Source Fantasy Console (128x128 pixels default resolution) in Rust, by using a cartridge that contains the code/gfx/music. The code could be in Python or Lua, or you could create directly everything in pure Rust by using it as a library.

Specifications:

•  128x128 pixels default resolution (the resolution can be changed dynamically)
•  Predefined 16 colour palettes (pico-8, c64, etc)
•  Python 3 / Lua 5.3 support for the cartridge without tokens limit
•  Desktop/Mobile/Browser (Emscripten) support
•  Controls with dpad + 2 buttons (gamecontroller/joystick support)
•  Unlimited 8x8 sprites
•  Map 128x32 8-bit cels
•  Editor for the sprite / map
•  PX8 format to be able to use your favorite code editor for Python/Lua/Rust
•  Mutliple fonts support (pico-8, bbc, cbmII, appleII)
•  Audio support with an integrated chiptune
• Change the screen definition dynamically and the aspect ratio
•  Screenshot (PNG) / Video recording (GIF)
•  Pico-8 compatibility + cartridge (P8/P8.PNG) format support

All build (Windows/Linux/Raspberry Pi/OSX) are now free ! But please consider to support this project !

More documentation and source code of the project is located on Github.

Please post any bugs or problem here.

API documentation and Tutorial.

Editor tutorial.

Space shooter tutorial.