Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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In this video we do a deep-dive into Pokémon Gen 1 trying to understand how it stores the map data of the Kanto region. Based on this knowledge we re-create Kanto on the Fantasy Console Pico-8 with the help of Picotron!

Source code here
👉 Picotron: lexaloffle.com/bbs/?tid=155250
👉 Pico-8: lexaloffle.com/bbs/?tid=155249

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0:00:00 Intro
0:04:40 Kanto Map Format
0:13:54 Reading Kanto Data!
0:28:19 Importing Kanto in Pico-8
0:35:48 Putting Kanto back Together
0:48:47 Walking in Kanto
0:54:52 A Collision with Kanto
1:10:30 Final Thoughts
1:13:02 Ko-fi