Renegade Arcade

A curated software freedom video game and development library.

Principles

Good games should be portable, accessible, and reproducible.

Controls

It is necessary to develop a loosely-unified theory of how video games should be controlled depending on the complexity of the game and available input devices.

Historical

Many games have an interesting historical context with obscure original titles that spawned many imitators.

Aesthetics

Keyboard inputs: A, B, , Esc, ↹ Tab, ⟵ Backspace, ↵ Return, ↑, ←, →, ↓.

Joystick inputs: S, E, TR, ZR.

Some Stylized Buttons

⌅ Enter

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Open Source


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