A retro game engine for Python
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Feb 20, 2022 - Rust
A fantasy console is a game engine and/or virtual machine simulating and inspired by 8-bit computers and consoles from yesteryear. It forces developers to work within constraints on color palettes, sound channels, resolution, memory, etc. Very popular in the retrogaming and game jam scenes.
Hello!
This is just me trying to reach out to anyone using this.
I am currently trying to prioritize which side projects I should work on next. And just want to hear that there are people actively using this, so I can close out some bugs and things, and implement some new features.
Thanks!
The font bitmap has empty space reserved for ASCII characters 0x80 through 0xA0.
We should use that space for something, like icons for WASM-4 controller buttons, or generic sprites like stars/hearts/etc.
Games can then use hex string literals to easily display these: