Popular games built on game engine PICO-8

10.08.2015

A hardcore platform game for the PICO-8 fantasy console.

08.04.2018

Bake bread and draw cards as you talk to your body and learn a little more about it.

11.03.2023

CrossGunr: Infinite is a caravan shooter, and sequel to CrossGunr, developed for PICO-8.

22.12.2017

Light matches and read cards. Choose a card to burn & learn a little about yourself.

11.12.2020

Alpine Ascent is a little chill climbing platformer made for PICO-8. The green bar represents your stamina. When it reaches zero, you cannot climb or jump. You can replenish stamina by landing, or using a green stamina coin. Collecting gold coins will increase your maximum stamina. You will slip down when climbing on ice blocks. You cannot climb on obsidian blocks, and magma blocks will quickly drain your stamina while you climb them. For an extra challenge, try to get to the top of the mountain without letting your stamina reach zero, or collect all the coins!

14.02.2026

A 5-10 minute long visual novel made in PICO-8 about growing up and moving on.

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01.01.1970

A bite-sized pico8 roguelike.

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01.10.2019

dont play this game. it is too spooky :o

08.01.2024

Blood of Vladula Jr. is a 2D platformer inspired by the platformers on the Nintendo Game Boy system. Jump, run, bonk monsters on the head, and turn into a bat, through 8 different levels, including a final boss stage. Help Count Vladula jr. regain the respect of the monster community and defeat his arch-nemesis.

17.06.2019

Slimey, Jump! Is a tiny one-button platformer game with 28 levels and 4 bosses. It's meant to be a simple but challenging game that everyone can enjoy, regardless of their skill level!

29.03.2022

Pico Life is a demake of Half-Life in PICO-8.

01.10.2023

An update to CrossGunr: - New Graphics and Adjusted Music - Less slowdown, smoother gameplay - New EX mechanic ( bubbles ) - no bar gained during EX's, will make it a bit harder but still tuned to perfection! - Repair Locator - Boss Healthbars - Score differential - 5 Scores saved on cart - Restart Run in Menu (For when the run is forfeit.. - Reset Scores in Menu

04.11.2019

Time slows down drastically when not moving, use that strategically against the enemy. A mashup of Contra and SuperHot.

26.09.2017

Transform your enemies into cake with your electric beams. Eat cake to gain back lost health. Maximize you health and beam power by eating golden cakes dropped by demons Hover while shooting electric beams

22.10.2018

Explore tide pools and consult the cards as you pick which rumors about yourself to spread.

15.08.2022

CrossGunr is a bullet hell inspired caravan shmup for the pico-8, made for the Lazy Devs Basic Shmup Game Jam, and with the help of Lazy Devs Academy Tutorials.

27.08.2020

A PICO-8 demake of iii, a little "catroidvania" about a one-eyed cat leaving his comfort zone. Explore underground caverns, gain vision of other dimensions, help the inhabitants, and expand your horizons.

13.09.2024

A fast-paced arcade-style treasure hunt set in a deep, mysterious pit full of shiny loot, deadly traps and vicious enemies. Take control of a goblin equipped with a magical satchel and grab as much treasure as you can before running out of light.

20.11.2024

A fan-made, fun-sized version of Samurai GUNN 2.

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13.01.2026

03.05.2024

Penny the Pumpkin: Directors Cut takes you on a delightful platforming open-world metroidvania with light puzzles to solve. Guide Penny, our lovable pumpkin, as she collects 18 precious coins! Your progress is saved every time she grabs a coin or enters a new area.

31.12.2020

Foreverred is a mod of Celeste Classic developed in over a year. Starting as an update to the developer's first mod, Everred, it grew into a full sequel, and eventually into the biggest CELESTE Classic mod ever released (and possibly one of the biggest PICO-8 projects). The mod is over three times the size of the original game, and features brand new levels, mechanics, sprites, and music.

11.12.2020

Pico Dino is a reimagination of Google Chrome's offline dinosaur game made in PICO-8.

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25.11.2025

Explore rooms in the ever-expanding deimos hotel.