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Aaand that's a wrap - we've accepted 180 games into #js13k 2024 already! We're still working with a couple of devs on some issues in their submissions, but hopefully it's a matter of 1-2 hours max to fix everything and accept the remaining entries.
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Tag Archives: tinycode
Crafting a 13KB Game: The Story of Space Huggers
One of my favorite game jams is the legendary Js13kGames competition, where participants have one month to make a web browser game that fits in a 13 kilobyte zip file. To put that into perspective, a floppy disk from the … Continue reading
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JavaScript Haikus – My Live Talk for Nerd Nite
Last week I gave a talk about tiny code for Nerd Nite in Austin Texas! This is a more refined version of my previous talk and a great introduction to creative coding and recreational programming. I hope it inspires you … Continue reading
City In A Bottle – A 256 Byte Raycasting System
Hello size coding fans. Today, I have something amazing to share: A tiny raycasting engine and city generator that fits in a standalone 256 byte html file. In this post I will share all the secrets about how this magical … Continue reading
Bitwise 📼 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
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
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.
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
Lu1ky Pinball
My JS1024 game this year is a tiny pinball machine with real physics! See the Pen Lu1ky Pinball 🍀 Tiny pinball physics game in 1K of JS by Frank Force (@KilledByAPixel) on CodePen. How to Play Features
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
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
