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Capabilities

Lua Syntax Screen modes Synth Tracker

12 related topics

Overview

Virtual machine Desktop environment Fantasy workstation 16-bit computers PICO-8

17 related topics

Development

As SFX BBS Runtime API

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Available in: English, Japanese
Developer: Lexaloffle Games
License: Proprietary
Operating system: Web, Windows, Mac OS, Linux
Platform: PC, Raspberry Pi, HTML5
Release: 31 December 2022; 3 years ago (2022-12-31) (WIP) 14 March 2024; 2 years ago (2024-03-14) (Alpha) 14 March 2026; 5 months ago (2026-03-14) (Beta)

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Overview

Virtual machine
Desktop environment
Fantasy workstation Fantasy video game console
16-bit computers 16-bit computing
PICO-8
Alpha release
Pi Day
Beta release
Operating system
Software development
Game development
Windows
Mac OS
Linux
Binaries Binary file
Web apps Web application
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Capabilities

Lua Lua (programming language)
Syntax
Screen modes Display resolution
Synth Synthesizer
Tracker Music tracker
MIPS Instructions per second
Userland Userland (computing)
Compiled just-in-time Just-in-time compilation
64-bit 64-bit computing
Floating-point Floating-point arithmetic
32-bit 32-bit computing
Emulation Emulation (computing)

Development

As Nickname
SFX Sound effect
BBS Bulletin board system
Runtime Runtime system
API

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Nodes38

Edges37

Triples46

Avg. degree1.95

Density0.052632

Components1

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Picotron

Top relations

related to Development · 21

Picotron → API, Around, December, Development, He, In, Joseph White, June, Lexaloffle, Lexaloffle BBS, Machine, March, On, PICO-16, PICO-8, Picotron Playground, Picotron's, SFX, The PICO-8, Twitter

related to Capabilities · 14

Picotron → All, Console, Custom, For, It, Lua, MB, MIPS, PICO-8, Picotron's CPU, RAM, System, These, Workstation

Available in · 1

Picotron → English, Japanese

Developer · 1

Picotron → Lexaloffle Games

License · 1

Picotron → Proprietary

Operating system · 1

Picotron → Web, Windows, Mac OS, Linux

Platform · 1

Picotron → PC, Raspberry Pi, HTML5

Release · 1

Picotron → 31 December 2022; 3 years ago (2022-12-31) (WIP) 14 March 2024; 2 years ago (2024-03-14) (Alpha) 14 March 2026; 5 months ago (2026-03-14) (Beta)

Stable release · 1

Picotron → 0.3.0d2 / 2026; 0 years ago (2026)

Type · 1

Picotron → Virtual machine, game engine

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Important terminology

pico-8 machine lexaloffle virtual games available 2026 system release pi march 14 alpha web development windows linux console tools support

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
Picotron	Available in	English, Japanese	1.00	infobox
Picotron	Developer	Lexaloffle Games	1.00	infobox
Picotron	License	Proprietary	1.00	infobox
Picotron	Operating system	Web, Windows, Mac OS, Linux	1.00	infobox
Picotron	Platform	PC, Raspberry Pi, HTML5	1.00	infobox
Picotron	Release	31 December 2022; 3 years ago (2022-12-31) (WIP) 14 March 2024; 2 years ago (2024-03-14) (Alpha) 14 March 2026; 5 months ago (2026-03-14) (Beta)	1.00	infobox
Picotron	Stable release	0.3.0d2 / 2026; 0 years ago (2026)	1.00	infobox
Picotron	Type	Virtual machine, game engine	1.00	infobox
Picotron	Website	www.lexaloffle.com/picotron.php	1.00	infobox
Picotron	is a	virtual machine and desktop environment created by Lexaloffle Games	0.90	text
Picotron	related to Capabilities	Lua	0.60	section
Picotron	related to Capabilities	PICO-8	0.60	section

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