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Getting into Virtual Console Development

If you're looking for a virtual console development environment, here are the ones I know about. Use the Pico-8 for easy mode, go for the 6502 Atari assembler if you want to torture yourself. Your mileage may vary.

Atari 2600 Assembly Language Emulator https://8bitworkshop.com/v3.6.0/?platform=vcs&file=examples%2Fhello.a

Liko-12 https://liko-12.github.io/#/ https://ramilego4game.itch.io/liko12

Nano https://morgan3d.github.io/nano/

Pico-8 https://www.lexaloffle.com/pico-8.php

Pixel Vision 8 https://pixelvision8.github.io/PixelVision8Website/

Quadplay https://github.com/morgan3d/quadplay

Tic-80 Tiny Computer https://tic80.com

Voxatron Voxel Based Console https://www.lexaloffle.com/voxatron.php

It's easy to start a game project. I've begun many myself over the years. Finishing one, however... well, that's considerably more difficult. For me, at least. That's what this project is all about: finishing what you start, twelve months in a row.

If you want to make 2022 a year of finished game projects, join up!

For some words from someone who's been there and done that, check out this link:

https://gamedevelopment.tutsplus.com/articles/1gam-how-to-succeed-at-making-one-...

It's easy to start a game project. I've begun many myself over the years. Finishing one, however... well, that's considerably more difficult. For me, at least. That's what this project is all about: finishing what you start, twelve months in a row.

If you want to make 2022 a year of finished game projects, join up!

For some words from someone who's been there and done that, check out this link:

https://gamedevelopment.tutsplus.com/articles/1gam-how-to-succeed-at-making-one-...

Getting into Virtual Console Development

If you're looking for a virtual console development environment, here are the ones I know about. Use the Pico-8 for easy mode, go for the 6502 Atari assembler if you want to torture yourself. Your mileage may vary.

Atari 2600 Assembly Language Emulator
https://8bitworkshop.com/v3.6.0/?platform=vcs&file=examples%2Fhello.a

Liko-12
https://liko-12.github.io/#/
https://ramilego4game.itch.io/liko12

Nano
https://morgan3d.github.io/nano/

Pico-8
https://www.lexaloffle.com/pico-8.php

Pixel Vision 8
https://pixelvision8.github.io/PixelVision8Website/

Quadplay
https://github.com/morgan3d/quadplay

Tic-80 Tiny Computer
https://tic80.com

Voxatron Voxel Based Console
https://www.lexaloffle.com/voxatron.php