Uploaded June 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Let's develop a Shmup in Pico-8 one video at a time. A tutorial for complete beginners.

Code the beginning of this episode
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👉 github.com/Krystman/lazydevs-pico8-basic-shmup/blob/a4f89503c1df01c59ea30a24562aa2b61b47e7e1/shmup.p8

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00:00 Intro
02:31 Adding HP to Enemies
08:12 Flashing
21:25 Explosion Pixelart
25:00 Drawing an Explosion
37:37 Explosion Animation Pixelart
44:12 Animating an Explosion
51:36 Doggie Zone
53:42 Ko-fi
55:53 Outro

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