Shark Escape is a PICO-8 cartridge by Lair_of_Mice in which you run from sharks along a path that is collapsing behind you.
The aim is to keep your footing and stay ahead of the collapsing path, and there are many ways to die.
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echoes is a 1024-byte game by unikotoast, made for the pico-1k jam 2026.
You move with the arrow keys and press Z to start, collecting items while avoiding your shadows. Each shadow follows its own designated colour path, and touching one sends you back to the start. It can be played on itch.io.
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Alkhan has made a PICO-8 adaptation of The Sumerian Game, the 1964 strategy title designed by Mabel Addis.
You rule Sumer for 12 years, choosing how much grain feeds the city and how much is sown each year, and one bad harvest can end your reign.
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Alkhan has recreated Marienbad, an early Polish computer game from 1962, as a PICO-8 cartridge.
The game is based on a variant of Nim: each turn you pick one or more matches from a row against the computer opponent, and whoever picks the last match wins. The AI is tough to beat.
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davemakes squeezed dodge1k into 999 compressed bytes for PICO-1K Jam 2026.
You move with the arrow keys, and X and O slow down time. Points come from getting close to the red circles, but touching one ends the run.
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A work in progress port of the 1989 arcade game Shadow Dancer for the SEGA SYSTEM 18 board is now playable from start to finish on the Mega Drive / Genesis.
Master Linkuei has ported the whole game logic 1:1 from the arcade original, with Ninja Magic graphics reloading during play.
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Iowa Jack And The Crystals Of Chaos (2026) by Ricky Derocher for Plus/4.
Tomb raider, pilot for hire, two-word commands. A death-free text adventure for newcomers and veterans alike.
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Razing Core (2026) by Bad Computer for Sega Master System.
Pulled into the Core’s slipstream at light speed, the Horizon drops out into a war zone: 7 stages across the solar system, 5-level Burst Charge, screen-filling bosses.
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Snake’s Snack (2026) by Alberto Sgaggero (BCO) for Commodore 64.
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