Update 10/29/2022: This mini-not-realy-a-game was my first steps whith GBDK and GameBoy programing. It was fun and helped my mental health a lot during 2020 lockdowns. I don't think I'll continue it, but I have a lot of affection for it :)

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Work in progress of my 1st Gameboy game. Without pretention, just for fun and learning.

To Do

How launch my 'game' (not so much a game for now :) )

To lauch:

git clone https://github.com/Mel-louie/LockdownTime.git
cd 'to-the-directory'
make

And you can launch the .gb with your favorite Gameboy emulator!

To delete the binaries, utiles files, etc:

make clean

To delete all, including the game.gb:

make fclean

Ressources

Tutorials

Tuto to gbdk-n in French by @flozz
Tuto to gbdk-n videos in French by @flozz and Studio Renegade
Playlist of tutorials in English to learn how to use GBDK and create a GameBoy game.

Tools and ressources

Tool to convert images to tilesets/sprites: img2gb by @flozz
Open source tilesets, tilemaps, sprites, etc: Open Game Art
Pokemon tileset: The Spriters ressources, The Cutting Room Floor

To create pixel art (maps, backgrounds, sprites, etc):

• GIMP;
• lospec.com: tutorials, ressources and online pixel art editor;

Gameboy emulator

An emulator in js, online
An other emulator in js, online
An other emulator online, with the possibility to have original green GB screen

Fonts

Early GameBoy
3Dventure