Welcome to Pixelforge

Pixelforge 3.0

The tiny game engine that fits on a floppy. Make pixel-art games in an afternoon, export to the web, Windows, Mac and every handheld with a D-pad.

1.3 MB download. No account. Runs on the laptop you already have.

Readyv3.0.1 · 42,118 games made

Features.txt — Notepad

Sprite editor
Draw, animate and onion-skin, built right in. Try Paint on the desktop.

Tiny scripting
A friendly Lua dialect. Hot-reloads while the game runs.

One-click export
Web, desktop, Steam Deck, Anbernic and friends.

Chiptune tracker
4-channel music and sound effects, 8-bit style.

Pixelforge Setup

Ready to install

Setup will copy Pixelforge 3.0 to your computer. Click Next to continue.

Components Pixelforge engine (1.1 MB)
Example games
Chiptune sample pack

Licenses.xls

License	Price	For
Hobby	Free	Everyone, forever
Indie	$39 once	Selling your game
Studio	$149 once	Teams up to 10

No royalties. No subscription. Buy once, keep every 3.x update.

untitled — Paint