MiniScript
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Clean, modern, simple programming language.
https://miniscript.org
Prolific MiniScript game dev "DSlower" has made another masterpiece:
dslower.itch.io/the-last-light
Give it a try!
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The Last Light by DSlower, samlarsonstudio
Gather materials during the day, upgrade your tools, survive the night
https://dslower.itch.io/the-last-light
21 days ago
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Check out "In My Bubble", a very original and fun puzzle game made by Florian Castel in Mini Micro!
florian-castel.itch.io/in-my-bubble
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In My Bubble by Florian Castel
Nothing can affect you when you are in your bubble. You are isolated from the outside world.
https://florian-castel.itch.io/in-my-bubble
21 days ago
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MiniScript developer James Rozee came up with a clever way to use Tiled — a popular level editor — to design user interfaces for his Mini Micro game!
dev.to/dungeoncrawl...
about 1 month ago
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A great MiniScript dev who (inaccurately) brands himself "The Slow Coder" quickly recaps nine amazing games he made in 2025, all made in Mini Micro! Check them out:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBj9...
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2025 Project recap
YouTube video by The Slow Coder
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBj9ctJzepU
about 2 months ago
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An exciting new puzzle game, "Build It", is now available for Mini Micro! Finish building each level so that the hero can reach the goal. Play through 40 increasingly difficult levels, or use the built-in level editor to create and share your own puzzles! Free at:
miniscript.org/MiniMicro/dlc
about 2 months ago
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Check out "The Slow Library" by MiniScript programmer and game developer David Avila!
github.com/David-Avila/...
Not slow at all, this library speeds up development by adding some simple but very handy functions, including logging!
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GitHub - David-Avila/The-Slow-Library: Personal library for MiniMicro to optimize development speed of gamejam games
Personal library for MiniMicro to optimize development speed of gamejam games - David-Avila/The-Slow-Library
https://github.com/David-Avila/The-Slow-Library
about 2 months ago
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I've just published a roadmap for MiniScript, Mini Micro, and related projects for the upcoming year (and beyond). Read all about it here:
dev.to/joestrout/mi...
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MiniScript Road Map for 2026
With 2025 coming to a close, it's time to look ahead to 2026! MiniScript is now eight years old. ...
https://dev.to/joestrout/miniscript-road-map-for-2026-17mh
2 months ago
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MiniScript
Joe Strout
2 months ago
I made a little free game for the holidays: Santa vs. the Snow Goons!
joestrout.itch.io/snow-goons
Have fun!
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Read Google Sheets data directly in Mini Micro!
dev.to/joestrout/re...
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Read live data from Google Sheets in Mini Micro
Recently I've started working with a small team on a 5-month game jam. We're making a 2D...
https://dev.to/joestrout/read-live-data-from-google-sheets-in-mini-micro-4j3k
3 months ago
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Read about Kartik Patel's experience learning to code with Mini Micro — and why he recommends it so strongly!
dev.to/kartik_patel...
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EXPERIENCE: MINI MICRO
My Experience With Mini Micro Introduction This is another installment in my...
https://dev.to/kartik_patel/experience-mini-micro-4gp4
3 months ago
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¡Aprende a crear tus propios juegos y programas de computadora con el libro en lĂnea _IntroducciĂłn a la ProgramaciĂłn_! Este libro gratuito es divertido, amigable y está bellamente ilustrado. Échale un vistazo aquĂ:
introtocomputerprogramming.online?lang=ES
3 months ago
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Read a great introduction to Mini Micro by developer Sebastian Nozzi.
dev.to/sebnozzi/why...
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Why Mini Micro
My journey to Mini Micro in the search for simple, direct and modern computing experience
https://dev.to/sebnozzi/why-mini-micro-4a1o
4 months ago
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Looks like Rowan's (
@vivaladirtleague.bsky.social
)'s
#simslogic
character is enjoying
#MiniMicro
(
miniscript.org/MiniMicro
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4 months ago
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Mini Micro has been updated to 1.2.6! The update brings a new file dialog, and several fixes and new features. These include support for horizontal scrolling in the code editor, a new hasOrInherits method in /sys/lib/mapUtil, and a printJustified method for BMF fonts.
miniscript.org/MiniMicro/
4 months ago
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Get a sneak peek at MSRLWeb, a new, incredibly simple development environment for making web-based games using MiniScript and Raylib!
github.com/JoeStrout/MS...
4 months ago
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The colorful, beginner-friendly book _Introduction to Computer Programming_ is now available online — free and ad-free, just like Mini Micro itself. Share and enjoy!
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Introduction to Computer Programming: Online Edition!
A few years ago, I wrote an introductory book about computer programming called Introduction to...
https://dev.to/joestrout/introduction-to-computer-programming-online-edition-369j
5 months ago
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Learn how to do test-driven development in Mini Micro using the QA.Assert module!
dev.to/shellrider/t...
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Test your MiniScript code!
Writing tests early and testing your code helps you catch bugs and ensure your code does what you...
https://dev.to/shellrider/test-your-miniscript-code-5ac6
6 months ago
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Learn about a new feature in Mini Micro: customizable UV mapping for sprites! And learn the saga of a scrappy band of rebel programmers fighting the evil emperor on a server far, far away...
dev.to/joestrout/uv...
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UV Mapping in Mini Micro
Mini Micro version 1.2.5 came out this week, a fairly minor update that fixed a couple of obscure...
https://dev.to/joestrout/uv-mapping-in-mini-micro-2eoa
7 months ago
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Mini Micro updated to version 1.2.5 Mini Micro's third update for 2025 brings several bug fixes and one big new feature: you can now directly set the texture coordinates for a Sprite! Find the full release notes and download links at
miniscript.org/MiniMicro/
today!
7 months ago
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Learn how to display classic retro Apple II text on Mini Micro!
dev.to/joestrout/ap...
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Apple ][ Text on Mini Micro!
The Apple 2 (usually written Apple ][) computer was one of the first widely popular home computers. ...
https://dev.to/joestrout/apple-text-on-mini-micro-337
7 months ago
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Learn how to do inverse kinematics in MiniScript with this step-by-step tutorial!
dev.to/dslower/inve...
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Inverse Kinematics Solver using the Fabrik method
Want to learn how to implement an Inverse Kinematics(Ik) solver in Miniscript? In this post I'll...
https://dev.to/dslower/inverse-kinematics-solver-using-the-fabrik-method-1m92
9 months ago
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Write a program to play the Monty Hall game over and over — does the standard strategy really work?
dev.to/joestrout/ro...
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Robo-Monty
I'm traveling this week with another family (our neighbors and BFFs), including two pre-teen kids who...
https://dev.to/joestrout/robo-monty-eho
9 months ago
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Read about our progress on the multi-adventure RPG, Fathom's Edge!
dev.to/joestrout/fa...
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Fathom's Edge: Progress Report #2
In my spare time, I've been working lately on a project called Fathom's Edge, a sort of roguelike RPG...
https://dev.to/joestrout/fathoms-edge-progress-report-2-5d8m
9 months ago
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MiniScript user "BibleClinger" has created a nice Enum class for MiniScript. Read all about it here:
dev.to/bibleclinger...
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A MiniScript Enum Class
Given that MiniScript is a very minimalistic scripting language, it purposely lacks an Enum type. Its...
https://dev.to/bibleclinger/a-miniscript-enum-class-4pei
9 months ago
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User "Dat One Dev" wrote a nice post about how to pack up a web build of your Mini Micro game.
dev.to/dat_one_dev/...
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How to package a web game in Mini Micro
Introduction Micro Jam #40 was going on, as usual, one of the most adorable language...
https://dev.to/dat_one_dev/how-to-package-a-web-game-in-mini-micro-e1j
9 months ago
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Learn how to properly set up a GitHub repo for a MiniScript project:
dev.to/joestrout/pr...
(Spoiler: tag your projects!!)
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https://dev.to/joestrout/proper-setup-for-a-miniscript-github-repo-4ian
9 months ago
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Read about "Fathom's Edge," a new game system in development. Like the old "EAMON Adventures" (anybody remember those?), this system will support third-party adventures created by anyone.
dev.to/joestrout/fa...
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Fathom's Edge: Progress Report #1
I've been on vacation this week, doing some traveling with my spouse, who's attending a conference in...
https://dev.to/joestrout/fathoms-edge-progress-report-1-2llb
10 months ago
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MiniScript coder KingGD shows how to make an online leaderboard in Mini Micro!
medium.com/@kinggd2424/...
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How to Make an Online Leaderboard Using MiniScript in Mini Micro
We’re going to build a simple online leaderboard using MiniScript in Mini Micro with Firebase Realtime Database as the backend.
https://medium.com/@kinggd2424/how-to-make-an-online-leaderboard-using-miniscript-in-mini-micro-9eb723e3618d
10 months ago
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Build your own AI chatbot in Mini Micro!
medium.com/@kinggd2424/...
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How to Build Your Own AI Chatbot in Mini Micro Using MiniScript (For Free) — Part 1
Learn how to make AI Text Generation using Mini Micro for Free!
https://medium.com/@kinggd2424/how-to-build-your-own-ai-chatbot-in-mini-micro-using-miniscript-for-free-part-1-b93f3753bd07
10 months ago
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A Mini Micro developer has started a dev log for his upcoming role-playing game, Cat O' Nine Tales. It looks amazing!
dev.to/dungeoncrawl...
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DevLog #1: Cat O'Nine Tales
Table Of Contents Overview What is Mini-Micro? What's Next? Late in 2023, I lost my...
https://dev.to/dungeoncrawlsoft/devlog-1-cat-onine-tales-50h7
10 months ago
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Excited for the new "Compute! Gazette" magazine on retro computing, launching in July!
www.computesgazette.com
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Home - Compute!'s Gazette Magazine
Explore the golden age of home computing with Compute!'s Gazette. Dive into archives of classic articles, game listings, and programming tutorials from the legendary magazine. Relive the 8-bit era and...
https://www.computesgazette.com/
10 months ago
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New video walks developers through getting started with Mini Micro!
youtu.be/gVNrEK_0pDk
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Getting Started with Mini Micro
YouTube video by MiniScript
https://youtu.be/gVNrEK_0pDk
11 months ago
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Uncover the mysteries of `oddRowOffset` and `oddColOffset` in the Mini Micro TileDisplay!
dev.to/joestrout/he...
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Hexes and bricks in Mini Micro
The Mini Micro TileDisplay supports a couple of properties whose purpose may not seem immediately...
https://dev.to/joestrout/hexes-and-bricks-in-mini-micro-e99
11 months ago
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Learn about other bloggers you should follow for MiniScript news and tips!
dev.to/joestrout/ot...
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Other MiniScript Bloggers to Follow
I've been writing about MiniScript and Mini Micro here on dev.to since 2022. But I'm not the only...
https://dev.to/joestrout/other-miniscript-bloggers-to-follow-19lf
12 months ago
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Check out this great Space Invaders clone made in Mini Micro by one of our amazing users!
shellrider.itch.io/minimicro-in...
12 months ago
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Mini Micro 1.2.4 is now available! This release includes over a dozen improvements, including a new playable game (Breakout), bug fixes, and a new "wtf" (Why The Failure) command for when things have gone sideways. As always, Mini Micro is free and ad-free, available at:
miniscript.org/MiniMicro
12 months ago
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