LokiStriker

Steel Surge: Revolution is a short caravan shmup.

Steel Surge: Revolution

Gameplay Video

Johan Peitz

The Shadow King has invaded the castle belonging to the Knights of Valor and they need your help to get it back! Explore the massive castle in this metroidvania and help the fallen knights back to their former glory! Upgrade your moves and weapons along the way as you fight minions, defeat bosses, find secrets, and unravel what has happened.

Shadow King

Gameplay Trailer

They say it started in a lab, but no one knows for sure. It doesn't matter anyway, you just need to survive another 10 minutes!

Outbreak

Trailer

A tower climbing challenge taking influence from classic game romhacks- 32 screens of tightly packed high-stakes precision platforming, where any fall could result in a devastating domino effect that erases your progress.

Pinfall

A short, caravan shmup. Reach for higher scores, unlock new pallets, unveil the eye!

Defender X

Send your worker ants to gather resources… amass an army of bugs to defend your queen... build your ant empire and conquer the lawn!

A PICO-8 demake of Age of Empires II.

Age of Ants

Survive against hordes of relentless creatures by using your arcane powers to defeat them. Gather their essence and use it to increase your magical prowess! Use the beacons lure them and defeat them, but be warned, the more time passes, the stronger they get.

Your mission? Survive until "It" arrives. When "it" arrives, destroy it.

Beckon the Hellspawn

AndiDev

Enter the catacombs of the Cantina of Eight (that's the name of the community) and search for the Achtefakt!
While you're at it save the Cantina residents who have been kidnapped by the zoo (which doesn't actually exist).

Shazabi and the Cantina Catacombs

Krystian Majewski

Shape of Mind is a simple puzzle game similar to Solitaire card games. Connect shapes by dragging them on the board. Shapes of the same color won't connect. You can move strips of connected shapes by grabbing the top-most shape of a strip. Drop shapes onto the Dreamer to begin a Halo. Shapes in the Halo cannot be removed. Once a Halo is complete the shapes will disappear. Complete three Halos to clear all the shapes and win the game!

Shape of Mind

SPARSE//GameDev

Jump down holes, fight monsters, and collect orbs as you make your way through cave formations and crumbling dungeons in this chaotic pico8 roguelike.

Into Ruins

Jakub Wasilewski

When you shoot rock, gem fall out. Get gem. More gem got without shoot = more combo point. Get 10000 point to become master of shoot rock.

This was an entry for PICO-1K Jam 2022. The whole game fits in exactly 1024 bytes of compressed PICO-8 code.

Shoot Rock

Crashed on a desolate but mysterious planet you find yourself eye to eye with an ancient civilisation. Explore the planet, find powerful upgrades, and uncover its secrets.

Ascent

A top-down, fast-paced shooter where you pilot a plane and use it to dogfight against those that seek to bring you down. Easy to understand but hard to master, the balance of risk-reward for score maximization while trying to not get overwhelmed is what this game is about! Try to reach to the highest score!

Sky Fighters

Pancelor

A short exploration puzzle-platformer where you search for items and decide which one to bring over to your next life every time you die.

Atlantis no Puzzle

spoike

Bandits are taking over the town and you're the only gunslinger around that can stop them. Battle through 5 bandit camps in this turn based rogue-like western to win the lucrative bounty or die trying.

This game is a PICO-8 version of Guncho, a 7DRL gamejam game. The original is made by Arnold Rauers and Terri Vellman.

Guncho

unikotoast

Kill enemies, collect gems, choose upgrades and kill the final boss. Small roguelike game heavily inspired by vampire survivors and shmup games.

Buns: Bunny survivor

In Knight of the Dead, the apocalypse is upon us. To run from the inevitable horde, one must consider their moves wisely, lest time, and the undead, catch up to them.

Knight of the Dead

Fletch

Speedcat is a tiny 2D platformer where you play as a cat trying to pick up all 32 Speedcoins! Run, jump, and use the environment to navigate your way through the map as quickly as possible. Developed on PICO-8 by Fletch, the game is delightfully small and easy to pick up, with an estimated completion time in under an hour.

Speedcat

PAK-9

Pico World Race is a fast-paced racing game for PICO-8. Get in your supercar and take a trip around the world, testing your driving skills on challenging circuits against a host of opponents.

Pico World Race

Liquid Dream

A strategy-based resource management simulation, where three houses fight for control of the planet Dune - the land of sand and home of the spice.

It is a demake of the classic (and original) RTS game Dune II, re-created from scratch in PICO-8.

UnDune II: The Demaking of a Dynasty

To a Starling is an indie fantasy platformer. Use your teleportation abilities to whirl through the rocky wastes and to find brighter stars.

To a Starling

You are one big monster with an appetite for destruction. This turn-based rogue-like PICO-8 game is all about that stomping, smashing, grabbing, and chomping your way through a procedurally generated hapless city and its tiny citizens.

Picokaiju

Extar

In Sub-Uber-Marine you are a sub-aquatic taxi driver. Deep-sea divers need your help getting around the ocean!
•Three different game modes: Arcade, Day Shift and Night Shift. In Arcade mode, complete as many fares as you can, each fare adds more time, like a certain taxi-based game by a very litigious company. In Day Shift, complete as many fares as you can in 8 minutes. In Night Shift, there are 20 divers scattered about the ocean, complete the fares as fast as possible.

Sub-Uber-Marine

Fáyer

A little puzzle game with a little puzzle twist.

Kitsu

Enjoy a sunny day at the golf course. Improve your putting skills and take the cart for a spin.

Golf Sunday

You signed up for the biggest martial-arts challenge in history! In a gauntlet beyond example, contestants from all around the world face myriads of artificial monstrosities to find out who can deal with them performing the most stylish and efficient combos. There’s a twist though - you can only move in accordance with the hand of cards you’re holding. Ah, there’s nothing like the beautiful arbitrariness of game rules...

Martial Cards

Carson Kompon

A low-res demake of Friday Night Funkin' made in PICO-8

Pico Night Punkin'

The Earth is under attack from the invading alien war machine! Take control of the Solar Blaster fighter ship and strike back!

An action packed space shooter where you’ve got 2 minutes to get the high score.

Solar Blaster: Challenge Stage

PiColumns is a port of the classic puzzle game Columns to Pico-8.

PiColumns

FlyingSmog

A demake of the first world of the original Plants vs. Zombies. 10 levels, 8 different plants, 5 different zombies, 3 complete songs!

Pico Zombie Garden

Linecook

In this game you play as a monkey who LOVES BANANAS! As all monkeys he's willing to solve outrageous puzzles to get some bananas.

Monkey Bananza

Starjump

Maddy Thorson

Noel Berry

Lena Raine

A Pico-8 platformer about hiking around a mountain, made in three days for Celeste's third anniversary.

Celeste Classic 2: Lani's Trek

In Super Mumtaz Bros. you join the titular plumbing brothers on their mission to rescue Princess Sana from... chickens?

Super Mumtaz Bros.

Uchuzine

Uchu Mega Fight has three styles for each character. Choose a system that is close to your taste and the game you are familiar with .

Uchu Mega Fight

Mass Industries

Journey from the Upper Atmosphere through futuristic dystopian cyberscapes, as a Rain Drop.

Rain Drop

Rémy "Trasevol_Dog" Devaux

Explore an archipelago, encounter fellow explorers, and seduce and haggle with them to help you complete your map!

Explorers: Deluxe Edition

Paranoid Cactus

freds72

Mars base, Union Aerospace Corporation experiments opened a portal to Hell. You appear to be the last human, fight your way out!

Beaming up the virtual feed from Mars takes about 20s, be patient while loading the battle simulator soldier.
If experiencing slowdowns, prefer desktop browser or beefy mobile.

Poom

This game is a demake of and an homage to Hollow Knight, a game by Team Cherry. Made for the 2018 Demake Jam.
Explore an insect underworld, find the six charms and beat all the bosses.

Low Knight

Las Vegas 2024. Vampires have stolen your blood. Play the card game of your life and win it all back.

High Stakes

Dev Diary

Bitwise Creative

Fighter Street II

Cute retro racer. Go loop and loop in this relaxing animal racing game!

Neon Race

Lambdanaut

A retro fan-game and unofficial prequel to Nintendo's Advance Wars series made in the PICO-8 fantasy console.

Picowars

Josiah Winslow

A port of Kian Bashiri's flash game of the same name.

You Have to Burn the Rope

A short atmospheric platformer with metroidvania elements made in 10 days as a game jam entry for RNDGAME 2020.

UFO Swamp Odyssey

Drill as deep as you can, but don't get crushed!

Pico Driller

SUPERHOT Team

Piotr Kulla

Wojciech Dziedzic

tarkovsky

An 8-bit homage to the original Superhot game created by three members of the Superhot Team.

PicoHot

A dungeon-crawler game built around a deck of 54 cards.

This is a demake of Donsol by John Eternal and Hundred Rabbits in PICO-8.

Donsol

Explore a research station in this short platformer.

Station-8

Pacman and Snake! Two Arcade Classics Mashed together!

Snekman

Porklike is a classic, turn-based Roguelike with minimalist lo-fi aesthetic. Enter the tower of Wurstlord. Can you make it to the top and steal his legendary Kielbasa? 9 floors of dangerous traps and enemies await you. Only if you move carefully and master your character's abilities will you become the champion of Porklike.

Porklike: Wurst Comes to Wurst

A Tetris demake for PICO-8 that adheres to the 2009 Tetris guidelines.

Tetyis

Totally original RTS about bossing around plant people

Picomin

Stay alive in the arctic while climate change destroys your habitat! Eat fish to keep your hunger down or you will starve! Stay away from trash and don't fall into the water.

Polar Panic

Defeat the boss! Melt his heart... with your sword!

Frost Heart

Reach the exit avoiding enemies chasing you in turn based system!

Turn Chase

Sybil's Tail is a tiny, 15-30 minute long platformer made for PICO-8. Run, jump, slide, grab, and toss your way through 6 bite-sized areas as you search for a mysterious meteorite that fell nearby!

Sybil's Tail

Virtua Racing Demake

The Networked Empathy Bank (tm) is a space where they upload and de-fragment the world's jumbled consciousness. Remna-Bot-2k finds and collates remnants and fragments of memory from across TNEBs archive zones, recreating person specific empathy archives. Its subject today is AG1970TQQ+. What does AG1970TQQ+ have to say about the different spaces and communities they occupy in their life and why are other Remna-bots trying to subvert this project?

Defrag Memories

A simple tennis game for PICO-8. Play against AI or with up to 4 players in local multiplayer.

Pico Tennis

Feneric Games

Steve Johanson has disappeared and his girlfriend Sally Franklin has hired your detective agency to locate him. Even before you get on the scene there are signs that maybe this isn't just a simple missing persons case. Can you crack it? Explore Anteform Valley and its settlements, talk to its residents, search desks and files, and build up your skills as you collect clues to figure out what really happened to Steve and maybe even prevent it from happening again.

Anteform is a horror / sci-fi detective story RPG in the style of the older Ultima games (Ultima I, Ultima II, Ultima III, Ultima IV, & Ultima V) as played on the Commodore 64 and 128 computers (although thematically it fits in better with the Worlds of Ultima games). Just like the original Ultima games, it includes a world view, enterable towns, and 3D dungeon displays. More importantly, it is a fully playable (and winnable) game with its own backstory, plot, setting, and characters.

Anteform

Game Intro

Artridge

Dodge is a fast paced reflex game. Survive as long as possible by avoiding enemies, patterns, and boost your score using various powerups to obtain the highest highscore. Customize your games by changing the game's color palette, or its gameplay settings, such as the difficulty, disabling powerups or patterns. Every gameplay setting combination has its own highscore.

Dodge

kittenm4ster

Alfonzo is here to teach you a thing or two about bowling.

Alfonzo's Bowling Challenge

tesselode

A short, Sokoban-style puzzle game with many doors, but only one key.

Sarah and the Lonely Key

A compilation of six different Roc Studios games made in Pico-8.

Pico-8 Multicart

Jusiv

This is a tiny adventure based directly on Fez, by Polytron Corporation. It is a fan work, and was not made in collaboration with or endorsed by them.

Fuz features a total of 8 distinct areas. Its visuals, mechanics, and puzzles are all based off those in the original.

Can you survive long enough to face the Lich King?

Curse of the Lich King

Hit the slopes, turn by turn! Play cards, clear gates, and don't crash!

Alpine Alpaca

Pieces of Cake

Brendan Keogh

Brendan Keogh's Putting Challenge is a Pico-8 golf game about the parts of golf that other videogames cut out. Put the ball on the tee yourself. After hitting the ball, manually walk to where the ball went before you hit it again. If the ball goes in the water, put down another ball! Remove your ball from the hole before moving on to the next hole. If you run out of balls, return to the Pro Shop to get more balls. This is a golf game with unprecedented interactivity!!

Brendan Keogh's Putting Challenge

Steer your car, avoiding obstacles to gain score. "Grazing" an obstacle will increase your score multiplier. Try to beat your hi-score!

Obstacles

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

The Tides

Parodic Point n' click
Die n' retry adventure

Keineged an nor

Embrace

The Land of Miskatonia needs a hero to save it from the evil Faxon and its minions. Can you be that hero? Explore Miskatonia and its settlements, talk to its residents, build up your skills, and finally challenge Faxon in its secret lair.

Minima is an adventure RPG in the style of the older Ultima games (Ultima I, Ultima II, Ultima III, Ultima IV, & Ultima V) as played on the Commodore 64 and 128 computers. Just like the original Ultima games, it includes a world view, enterable towns, and 3D dungeon displays. It also features graphics, sound effects, and music that should help one recollect those classics. More importantly, it is a fully playable (and winnable) game with its own backstory, plot, setting, and characters.

Minima

Matthew Watson

A Metroidvania without an interconnected world or character upgrades.

Allocation

Eggnog

Grab all 30 time pieces in this short platformer, based on the game A Hat in Time!

A Hat on Time

Enter the caves and try to find as much gold as you can before you perish to the dangers of the depth. Use your trusty whip in combination with bombs, ropes, and whatever you scavenge to get as far as you can.

Delunky: Endless Descent

Low Mem Sky

Jay Cobs

The door is locked. You'll have to explore a dangerous dungeon full of traps and monsters and find 6 lost gems to open the door and Get Out!

Get Out of this Dungeon

A small platformer game about frog and crown!

Browser Games on PICO-8