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Great game. I feel this is an excelent resoultion for games, with a splash of colour, it would suffice for most arcarde style games.

Now I am thinking, what is a minimum viable screen resolution for a given game concept, for it to work, ie be playable? Ordering/classifying all games by ascending resolution.



You might like: Making Survival Game with 1 Pixel https://youtu.be/rM0ic5Ii-5w


The Tetris playing field is 10 blocks wide, and (visibly) about 20 high. Each block can be a monochrome pixel.


PICO-8 is quite a popular game engine/emulator. 128x128 screen.


This PICO-8 demake of Sonic in 16x16 pixels hits my nostalgia:

https://www.lexaloffle.com/bbs/?pid=97365


Incredible (iff you have previously played the real thing), thanks for sharing!




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