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Bitwise 馃摷 Liminal – A Short Film in 256 Bytes

… I found an old VHS tape at a yard sale. It was labeled “Bitwise Liminal” in sharpie. But when I watched the video it was only static. Then I started having vivid and surreal dreams. While awake I couldn’t … Continue reading

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Free Workshop: How to make amazing generative art with simple JavaScript code

My workshop from last year’s JS Game Dev Summit is now available for free! This three hour course starts with how to create a basic HTML file and goes to advanced graphical effects by the end. It was recorded live … Continue reading

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JavaScript Haikus: My Adventures in Tiny Code

My talk for the 2023 JS GameDev Summit goes on a 20 minute deep dive into my strange practice of making art with super small computer programs. I hope you enjoy.

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How I made a 1K Pinball Game in JavaScript – Lu1ky Pinball

I’ve made quite a few 1k games now, yet I always find room for improvement and there is so much more to explore in this space. For the JS1024 contest this year the theme was Lucky and I made a … Continue reading

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Lu1ky Pinball

My JS1024 game this year is a tiny pinball machine with real physics! See the Pen Lu1ky Pinball 馃崁 Tiny pinball physics game in 1K of JS by Frank Force (@KilledByAPixel) on CodePen. How to Play Features

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U1KE – A 1 Kilobyte Ukulele

My js1024 entry this year is a ukulele! This is a fully function and realistic simulation of a four string instrument with standard uke tuning. Each string can be fretted individually using the keyboard to produce every open cord and … Continue reading

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Byte City Nights – A Bitwise Cityscape Generator

My final generative work for the fxhash beta is an abstract cityscape built with bitwise operators. This 256 piece set demonstrates several different ways of producing interesting patterns with simple math operations. There are 7 different possible operators it may … Continue reading

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Infrastructures – Generative Art Doodler

Infrastructures is a tiny doodling algorithm I discovered and first posted on Dwitter in June of this year. This algorithm is very complex and interesting so I developed it into this larger work and released it on fxhash. You can … Continue reading

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LittleJS 馃殏 The Tiny JavaScript Game Engine That Can!

All aboard! LittleJS is lightweight 2D JavaScript game engine with a WebGL rendering system. The goal of this project is to be small, simple, and easy to use for a variety of applications from size coding game jams to commercial … Continue reading

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Space Huggers: A run and gun roguelike for JS13K

馃殌 Play Space Huggers in your browser! The souce code is also available on GitHub!

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