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Pixelorama

Unleash your creativity with Pixelorama, a powerful and accessible open-source pixel art multitool.

Orama Interactive

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(697 total ratings)

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GB Studio

A quick and easy to use drag and drop retro game creator for your favourite handheld video game system

Chris Maltby

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(688 total ratings)

picoCAD

$5.95

A tiny modeller for tiny models

Johan Peitz

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(391 total ratings)

ShaderGlass

Retro shaders on top of any Windows app

mausimus

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(202 total ratings)

TIC-80

$10

Fantasy computer for making, playing and sharing tiny games.

Nesbox

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(277 total ratings)

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Map Creator Tool - Pixel Worldcraft

$19.99

Create your own world maps for your projects!

ELV Games

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(129 total ratings)

FamiStudio

FamiStudio - NES Music Editor for chiptune artists & homebrewers

BleuBleu

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(133 total ratings)

Pocket platformer

Code free tool for creating platformer games

The l0bster

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(82 total ratings)

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Playscii

An open source ASCII-based art, animation, and game creation tool.

JP LeBreton

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(125 total ratings)

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Aseprite 95 Theme

Run Aseprite like it's 1995

Kacper Woźniak

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(54 total ratings)

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ordered-dither-maker

tool for creating ordered dither threshold textures

Sean

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(42 total ratings)

Run in browser

Multi-Platform Arcade Game Designer

8-bit game creator tool for Windows

Jonathan Cauldwell

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(47 total ratings)

NEXXT studio 3.7.4

Featureful NES assets studio based off the classic "NES Screen Tool". It's the "famitracker" of NES graphics.

FrankenGraphics

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(37 total ratings)

Design pixelart effects and render them to .png sprite sheets or .gifs

CodeManu

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(127 total ratings)

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Retro 3D Shader Pack for Unity

A collection of shaders used to replicate the distinct visual style of early 3D games within Unity

LEAKYFINGERS

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(34 total ratings)

WaveTracker

Make music by drawing soundwaves

squiggythings

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(33 total ratings)

Pixel8r 2.7

$35

Pixel Perfect retro textures in Substance

Action Dawg

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(33 total ratings)

Untitled Tile Painter

A relaxing art program that lets you draw pretty patterns with geometric shapes.

Ivan Khoroshev

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(31 total ratings)

Dither Machine

Generate dithering for pixel art!

Lunar Labs

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(50 total ratings)

Easy FPS Editor CE v1.10.5

A free tool for creating oldschool FPS games

CG8516 (Clark)

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(52 total ratings)

Soraboy VST

Gameboy-inspired chiptune VST3 plugin for Windows and Mac

shadowsora

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(27 total ratings)

Pixelbox

Create 2D games in JavaScript, made easier

Cedric Stoquer

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(69 total ratings)

OHRRPGCE

Official Hamster Republic Role Playing Game Construction Engine

James Paige / Bob the Hamster

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(22 total ratings)

Whimtale game engine

A simple tool for making interactive stories and games

Ct.js

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(21 total ratings)

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SpriteMancer

$22.46

In bundle

The all-in-one tool to create and animate effects

CodeManu

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(26 total ratings)

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REXPaint

Powerful and user-friendly ASCII/ANSI art editor.

Kyzrati

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(47 total ratings)

engine.lol

a tiny gamemaking tool for collage-based worlds (that is a game in itself)

chia

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(25 total ratings)

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Sprite Randomizer

Create free to use 2d sprite graphics.

old_flick

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(28 total ratings)

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Controller Display by Fred Wood

A small, stylish app to show your controller inputs while you stream!

Fred Wood

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(27 total ratings)

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PSX Retro Tools for Blender

Blender Addon for Authentic PlayStation 1–Style Graphics

Fawkek

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(14 total ratings)

RPG Paper Maker

A 2.5D game making engine free for non commercial use!

Wano

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(37 total ratings)

Arcade Game Designer

Create your own ZX Spectrum or Amstrad CPC games

Jonathan Cauldwell

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(19 total ratings)

halloween greetings

a free vintage font

kaylee rowena

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(12 total ratings)

VCS Game Maker

Create Atari 2600 programs with no coding knowledge.

haroldo-ok

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(15 total ratings)

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Godot Color Dither

A color dither demo for Godot 4

Donitz

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(14 total ratings)

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blinkie maker | blinkies.cafe

make blinkie gifs with any text you want! they're great badges for your site, stream, blog, or messages.

piconaut

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(21 total ratings)

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