https://github.com/isacben/picocade

🕹️ An arcade controller for the pico-8 fantasy console.
https://github.com/isacben/picocade

arcade circuitpython game-development gamedev pico-8 pico8 raspberry-pi raspberry-pi-pico video-game

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🕹️ An arcade controller for the pico-8 fantasy console.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/isacben/picocade
• Owner: isacben
• Created: 2024-01-20T04:09:48.000Z (9 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-03-16T23:02:43.000Z (7 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-03-17T05:14:41.283Z (7 months ago)
• Topics: arcade, circuitpython, game-development, gamedev, pico-8, pico8, raspberry-pi, raspberry-pi-pico, video-game
• Language: Python
• Homepage:
• Size: 8.72 MB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 3
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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# picocade

An arcade controller for the PICO-8 fantasy console powered by a Raspberry Pi Pico and CircuitPython.

## Features

- An `esc` and `splore` button to find and select PICO-8 games from the controller (no keyboard needed)

- `Z` and `X` buttons for gameplay (can be customize with Python)

- USB-C connection (can be replace with a different type of USB port)

- Power LED

![The picocade](/img/picocade-cover.jpg)

## Documentation 

The list of parts (BOM) and the guide to build this arcade controller are here:

[Documentation](https://github.com/isacben/picocade/blob/main/docs/README.md):

1. [Check the Bill Of Materials (list of parts)](https://github.com/isacben/picocade/blob/main/docs/BOM.md)

2. [Work on the hardware](https://github.com/isacben/picocade/blob/main/docs/hardware.md)

3. [Install CircuitPython](https://github.com/isacben/picocade/blob/main/docs/circuitpython.md)

4. [Install the picocade code](https://github.com/isacben/picocade/blob/main/docs/software.md)

5. [Assambly the box](https://github.com/isacben/picocade/blob/main/docs/box.md)

## Author

Isaac Benitez