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PICO-8 vs Zany80

A side-by-side look at PICO-8 and Zany80. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

PICO-8

PICO-8

Gaming Software

PICO-8 is a fantasy console for making, sharing and playing tiny games and other computer programs. It feels like a regular console, but runs on Windows, Mac, Linux and inside browsers. Programs are written in Lua and share cartridges in .p8 format.

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Zany80

Zany80

Development

Zany80 is an open-source Z80 emulator and CP/M environment. It allows running vintage Z80 software and provides a usable CP/M environment. Zany80 aims to be accurate and compatible while also being approachable for new users.

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