Show HN: Meg-4, the Open Source PICO-8 alternative Hi fellow hackers, I've created a GPL licensed alternative to the proprietary PICO-8. It also addresses most of its shortcomings: - available as an application or as an Operating System (fbdev+alsa backend only) - multilanguage support - uses UTF-8 encoding (BMP only) - sophisticated user input methods (direct codepoint, composition, Hiragana and Katakana etc.) - provides a large and efficient API library for your scripts - supports C, BASIC, Assembly and Lua scripts (more to come) - supports wide variety of file formats (Amiga MOD, MIDI, Tiled TMX, PNG, etc.) - capable of importing PICO-8 and TIC-80 cartridges - supports multiple platforms and backends: SDL, glfw, raylib, etc. - runs in your browser too: https://ift.tt/zUpMo21 Also check out its well-structured and comprehensive documentation: https://ift.tt/mXKgxG9 Binaries are provided for emscripten (web), Windows, Linux (statically linked SDL, GLFW3+portaudio and fbdev+alsa, d...