Tiny Games: Intro to PICO-8
Date: June 04, 2026 6-8pm
Session Leaders: Munro Wyman
Format: Hybrid (In-person with online access)
Tags: #code • #pico8 • #retro • #lua • #games
Shifting from 5:30pm to 6:00pm to accommodate other sessions, please plan accordingly
Intro
A brief introduction to PICO-8, the tiny retro game engine. A great tool for making your very first game or rapid prototyping your next one!
We'll be using it to build tiny walking sims, and by the end of the workshop you'll have a little world to tinker with and share.
No experience required. No purchase required. There is a free edu edition available:
Presentation
Schedule
What is PICO-8 slide deck? (15 mins)
Live coding a tiny walking sim (50 mins)
Workshop time (30 mins)
Showcase (10 mins)
Zoom
Munro Wyman is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
https://nyu.zoom.us/j/96434493574?pwd=ihilD0DTbQMy9Nt2pawwz0kfpZb4yK.1
Meeting chat link https://nyu.zoom.us/launch/jc/96434493574
Meeting ID: 964 3449 3574 Passcode: 1234

