One thing I love about low spec, low res, pixel art games…
With our modern tools, one or two people can make what would have been a state of the art, boundary-pushing game on platforms from 35 years ago.
And there is so much opportunity there, largely unexplored, as we abandoned platforms for whatever was coming next.
#IndieDev #GameDev #PixelArt #RetroGaming
Off The Books /
npub1pg…ece88
2024-07-16 04:40:42
Author Public Key
npub1pga3f6w7cgdrgrmmnl6k3t3y52c3xqn0r3etjrykt0vguxjk4fns8ece88Published at
2024-07-16 04:40:42Event JSON
{
"id": "b2c12be94cc9b04e745c95fa59609f1ff3e1f454d68fdb03ba3c57d4ef62008a",
"pubkey": "0a3b14e9dec21a340f7b9ff568ae24a2b113026f1c72b90c965bd88e1a56aa67",
"created_at": 1721104842,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"t",
"indiedev"
],
[
"t",
"gamedev"
],
[
"t",
"pixelart"
],
[
"t",
"retrogaming"
],
[
"proxy",
"https://mastodon.gamedev.place/users/OffTheBooks/statuses/112794326925333465",
"activitypub"
]
],
"content": "One thing I love about low spec, low res, pixel art games…\n\nWith our modern tools, one or two people can make what would have been a state of the art, boundary-pushing game on platforms from 35 years ago.\n\nAnd there is so much opportunity there, largely unexplored, as we abandoned platforms for whatever was coming next.\n\n#IndieDev #GameDev #PixelArt #RetroGaming",
"sig": "5f289d4d6888bc1ec1f870291b3c6e2852bfe688c5d22a6e4606d1540770c4cfc770e5f980d2c675e2ec68c104e920a20e7bc32336c723b4a1c8204b66aa102e"
}