Pocket8

• fixed BBS button not opening on iOS.
• fixed scopedstorage for BBS games on Android.

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/ec24f92e-d29a-4319-8293-439487d60b35

Features:

• Native Engine: Runs flawlessly on iOS, due to the official PICO-8 engine being implemented as a WASM module.
• Quick Save & Load: The only PICO-8 experience with instant save states. Freeze time and resume anywhere, across devices.

• Adaptive Controls: Custom Gameboy-esque controls with tactile haptics. Works in portrait and landscape. Swap to virtual joystick.

• Smart Library: Automatically extracts cartridge labels and metadata, presenting your collection in a polished grid.

Technical Look:

The core engineering challenge was reconciling the asynchronous nature of mobile file I/O with the synchronous requirements of the Emscripten/WASM virtual file system.

PICO-8 demands a synchronous file system. Bridging this to mobile required completely reverse-engineering the Emscripten boot sequence.