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		zx90 on Oct 2, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Publishing my first game using PICO-8 To all the sibling repliers: PICO-8, TIC-80, Load81 and probably others are somewhat Lua oriented. What is it about Lua that makes it so popular in this area?

felideon on Oct 2, 2023 [–]

Its small footprint goes well with those kinds of platform constraints and it’s a pretty expressive language.

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