.PV8 File Extension

PICO-8 Cartridge File

General Information

Title PV8 File Extension
Extension .pv8
Full Form PICO-8 Cartridge File
File Type Game File
Developer Lexaloffle Games
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store game data
Additional Functions Contain code, graphics, audio
Features Integrated development

File Characteristics

Quality 8-bit style
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency Yes
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Game Development Yes
Game Playing Yes
Educational Purposes Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low risk
Best Practices Safe source, regular updates

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 2015
Latest Version Varies by PICO-8 updates

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .p8, .p8.png

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
PICO-8 Paid Windows, Mac, Linux, Raspberry Pi