SwitchPixelGameEngine

SwitchPixelGameEngine is a PixelGameEngine for Nintendo switch.

An easy-to-use PixelGameEngine for Nintendo Switch homebrew game

Curious about what's next? See my to-do list on Trello

How to use it?

• Pleaase view the Wiki(WIP) to know the Detail
• You can find some Demo from here(WIP)

Incorporating into your Project

1. Install packages through (dkp-)pacman :

switch-freetype
switch-libpng

2. Add the header file

You need the one file - SwitchPixelGameEngine.h - included in your project!

3. Edit Makefile

You'll need the following packages installed through (dkp-)pacman in order for Aether to compile:

Add the following lines in your Makefile after LIBS respectively.

CFLAGS	+=  `freetype-config --cflags`
LIBS    +=  `freetype-config --libs`

4. Done

Provides a fast, richly featured, cross platform pixel drawing and user interface framework for

• The development of games
• Visualisation of algorithms
• Prototyping and experimentation
• Education

Features

• Runs on Switch. It is easy to port!

• SwitchPixelGameEngine is actively maintained and developed!

Documentation (WIP)

Please see https://github.com/tiansongyu/SwitchPixelGameEngine/wiki

Features

• 基本图形函数(basic graphic function)
• 文字显示(display strings)
• 帧率显示(display FPS)
• 按键控制(keyboard input)
• 触屏控制(touch input)
• 更改像素块大小(change the size of pixel)
• 更改分辨率(chage the image resolution)
• 支持透明度(transparency support)

Credits

• Thanks Javidx9 who inspired me to achieve it and his olcPixelGameEngine !

• WinterMute, fincs and devkitPro contributors for devkitARM, devkitA64 and dkp-pacman.

• Yellows8 and all the mantainers for switch-examples.