Picofender
- January 22, 2022
- protonperson
![Picofender Game Cover](https://gamebrain.co/img/284/game_itchio_picofender_1_xl.png)
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PICOFENDER Picofender is my personal love poem to the 1980s arcade shooter and to Defender in-particular. It is also the first game I've ever built beyond just simple demos <200 lines of code. Developed solo using Pico-8, this captures a number of features from Defender, but kicks it up a notch with faster speed, better frame rates, multi-layer parallax scrolling, a shield, achievements, and more.…