Getting Started with Local Development for Pico-8 and VS Code

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Here is the setup to do Pico-8 development outside of the native IDE. Pico-8 is a fantasy console, particularly notorious for the harsh limitations it is build upon (128x128 screen size, 16 color palette , 32k cartridge size, etc). These limitations have intentionally been chosen to encourage small creations and self-control. Pico-8 comes with it’s own editor, so it might seem to go against the…

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