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Demake - When a game is remade for a generation older than itself.

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What is a demake?

A demake is a Game that's purposefully built as if it where conceived and produced during a previous hardware or software generation.

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[โ€“] Mandy 1 points 5 days ago (1 children)

i wish i could code cause i would totally buy pico 8

[โ€“] remi_pan 1 points 3 days ago

There is much more in game design that just coding: sprite and map design (and animation), sound and music... And simply creating interesting and fun game mechanics. Actually, coding seems to me to be the easiest part...

If you want to try, there is a free web version for educational purpose.