quadplay✜ is a fantasy console by CasualEffects for creating and playing retro-style video games on any device. Create and play games on any laptop, desktop, tablet, or phone. Or, build your own programmable arcade machine from a Raspberry Pi, Tegra, or old computer. Create games on Windows, macOS, Linux. Play your games in any modern web browser on a laptop, desktop, tablet, phone, Raspberry Pi 4, or Jetson Nano. 60 fps @ 384 x 224 pixels = 12:7 aspect ≈ 16:9.3. 4096 sRGB (4:4:4) colors. Four players with virtual controls for D-pad and eight buttons. Local and safe online multiplayer. Supports Xbox, Playstation, SNES, Stadia, Switch, 8bitdo, touch screen, and other controllers. Hundreds of built-in sprites, sounds, and fonts. Program in PyxlScript, a friendly Python-like language. Order-independent, 4-bit alpha transparency. Native 2.5D graphics with z-order.
Features
- Full games are included, with source code
- Short example programs demonstrate specific quadplay features and programming techniques
- 9.4 MB of total sprite memory
- Create games on Windows, macOS, Linux
- Up to 64 sprite and font sheets of up to 1024x1024
- Optional 384 x 224, 320 x 180, 192 x 112, 128 x 128, and 64 x 64 screen modes