MiniScript
@miniscript.bsky.social
Clean, modern, simple programming language.
https://miniscript.org
https://miniscript.org
Why Mini Micro
My journey to Mini Micro in the search for simple, direct and modern computing experience
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November 14, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Looks like Rowan's (@vivaladirtleague.bsky.social)'s #simslogic character is enjoying #MiniMicro (miniscript.org/MiniMicro)!
November 14, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Looks like Rowan's (@vivaladirtleague.bsky.social)'s #simslogic character is enjoying #MiniMicro (miniscript.org/MiniMicro)!
Mini Micro has been updated to 1.2.6!
The update brings a new file dialog, and several fixes and new features. These include support for horizontal scrolling in the code editor, a new hasOrInherits method in /sys/lib/mapUtil, and a printJustified method for BMF fonts.
miniscript.org/MiniMicro/
The update brings a new file dialog, and several fixes and new features. These include support for horizontal scrolling in the code editor, a new hasOrInherits method in /sys/lib/mapUtil, and a printJustified method for BMF fonts.
miniscript.org/MiniMicro/
November 7, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Mini Micro has been updated to 1.2.6!
The update brings a new file dialog, and several fixes and new features. These include support for horizontal scrolling in the code editor, a new hasOrInherits method in /sys/lib/mapUtil, and a printJustified method for BMF fonts.
miniscript.org/MiniMicro/
The update brings a new file dialog, and several fixes and new features. These include support for horizontal scrolling in the code editor, a new hasOrInherits method in /sys/lib/mapUtil, and a printJustified method for BMF fonts.
miniscript.org/MiniMicro/
Get a sneak peek at MSRLWeb, a new, incredibly simple development environment for making web-based games using MiniScript and Raylib!
github.com/JoeStrout/MS...
github.com/JoeStrout/MS...
November 7, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Get a sneak peek at MSRLWeb, a new, incredibly simple development environment for making web-based games using MiniScript and Raylib!
github.com/JoeStrout/MS...
github.com/JoeStrout/MS...
The colorful, beginner-friendly book _Introduction to Computer Programming_ is now available online — free and ad-free, just like Mini Micro itself. Share and enjoy!
Introduction to Computer Programming: Online Edition!
A few years ago, I wrote an introductory book about computer programming called Introduction to...
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September 22, 2025 at 2:21 PM
The colorful, beginner-friendly book _Introduction to Computer Programming_ is now available online — free and ad-free, just like Mini Micro itself. Share and enjoy!
Learn how to do test-driven development in Mini Micro using the QA.Assert module!
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Test your MiniScript code!
Writing tests early and testing your code helps you catch bugs and ensure your code does what you...
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September 20, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Learn how to do test-driven development in Mini Micro using the QA.Assert module!
dev.to/shellrider/t...
dev.to/shellrider/t...
Learn about a new feature in Mini Micro: customizable UV mapping for sprites! And learn the saga of a scrappy band of rebel programmers fighting the evil emperor on a server far, far away...
dev.to/joestrout/uv...
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UV Mapping in Mini Micro
Mini Micro version 1.2.5 came out this week, a fairly minor update that fixed a couple of obscure...
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August 5, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Learn about a new feature in Mini Micro: customizable UV mapping for sprites! And learn the saga of a scrappy band of rebel programmers fighting the evil emperor on a server far, far away...
dev.to/joestrout/uv...
dev.to/joestrout/uv...
Mini Micro updated to version 1.2.5
Mini Micro's third update for 2025 brings several bug fixes and one big new feature: you can now directly set the texture coordinates for a Sprite!
Find the full release notes and download links at miniscript.org/MiniMicro/ today!
Mini Micro's third update for 2025 brings several bug fixes and one big new feature: you can now directly set the texture coordinates for a Sprite!
Find the full release notes and download links at miniscript.org/MiniMicro/ today!
August 2, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Mini Micro updated to version 1.2.5
Mini Micro's third update for 2025 brings several bug fixes and one big new feature: you can now directly set the texture coordinates for a Sprite!
Find the full release notes and download links at miniscript.org/MiniMicro/ today!
Mini Micro's third update for 2025 brings several bug fixes and one big new feature: you can now directly set the texture coordinates for a Sprite!
Find the full release notes and download links at miniscript.org/MiniMicro/ today!
Learn how to do inverse kinematics in MiniScript with this step-by-step tutorial!
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Inverse Kinematics Solver using the Fabrik method
Want to learn how to implement an Inverse Kinematics(Ik) solver in Miniscript? In this post I'll...
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June 23, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Learn how to do inverse kinematics in MiniScript with this step-by-step tutorial!
dev.to/dslower/inve...
dev.to/dslower/inve...
Write a program to play the Monty Hall game over and over — does the standard strategy really work?
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Robo-Monty
I'm traveling this week with another family (our neighbors and BFFs), including two pre-teen kids who...
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June 8, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Write a program to play the Monty Hall game over and over — does the standard strategy really work?
dev.to/joestrout/ro...
dev.to/joestrout/ro...
MiniScript user "BibleClinger" has created a nice Enum class for MiniScript. Read all about it here:
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A MiniScript Enum Class
Given that MiniScript is a very minimalistic scripting language, it purposely lacks an Enum type. Its...
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June 3, 2025 at 1:17 PM
MiniScript user "BibleClinger" has created a nice Enum class for MiniScript. Read all about it here:
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User "Dat One Dev" wrote a nice post about how to pack up a web build of your Mini Micro game.
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How to package a web game in Mini Micro
Introduction Micro Jam #40 was going on, as usual, one of the most adorable language...
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June 3, 2025 at 1:17 PM
User "Dat One Dev" wrote a nice post about how to pack up a web build of your Mini Micro game.
dev.to/dat_one_dev/...
dev.to/dat_one_dev/...
Learn how to properly set up a GitHub repo for a MiniScript project:
dev.to/joestrout/pr...
(Spoiler: tag your projects!!)
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(Spoiler: tag your projects!!)
dev.to
May 27, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Learn how to properly set up a GitHub repo for a MiniScript project:
dev.to/joestrout/pr...
(Spoiler: tag your projects!!)
dev.to/joestrout/pr...
(Spoiler: tag your projects!!)
Read about "Fathom's Edge," a new game system in development. Like the old "EAMON Adventures" (anybody remember those?), this system will support third-party adventures created by anyone.
dev.to/joestrout/fa...
dev.to/joestrout/fa...
Fathom's Edge: Progress Report #1
I've been on vacation this week, doing some traveling with my spouse, who's attending a conference in...
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May 8, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Read about "Fathom's Edge," a new game system in development. Like the old "EAMON Adventures" (anybody remember those?), this system will support third-party adventures created by anyone.
dev.to/joestrout/fa...
dev.to/joestrout/fa...
MiniScript coder KingGD shows how to make an online leaderboard in Mini Micro!
medium.com/@kinggd2424/...
medium.com/@kinggd2424/...
How to Make an Online Leaderboard Using MiniScript in Mini Micro
We’re going to build a simple online leaderboard using MiniScript in Mini Micro with Firebase Realtime Database as the backend.
medium.com
May 8, 2025 at 2:32 PM
MiniScript coder KingGD shows how to make an online leaderboard in Mini Micro!
medium.com/@kinggd2424/...
medium.com/@kinggd2424/...
A Mini Micro developer has started a dev log for his upcoming role-playing game, Cat O' Nine Tales. It looks amazing!
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DevLog #1: Cat O'Nine Tales
Table Of Contents Overview What is Mini-Micro? What's Next? Late in 2023, I lost my...
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May 1, 2025 at 3:02 PM
A Mini Micro developer has started a dev log for his upcoming role-playing game, Cat O' Nine Tales. It looks amazing!
dev.to/dungeoncrawl...
dev.to/dungeoncrawl...
Excited for the new "Compute! Gazette" magazine on retro computing, launching in July!
www.computesgazette.com
www.computesgazette.com
Home - Compute!'s Gazette Magazine
Explore the golden age of home computing with Compute!'s Gazette. Dive into archives of classic articles, game listings, and programming tutorials from the legendary magazine. Relive the 8-bit era and...
www.computesgazette.com
April 30, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Excited for the new "Compute! Gazette" magazine on retro computing, launching in July!
www.computesgazette.com
www.computesgazette.com
Uncover the mysteries of `oddRowOffset` and `oddColOffset` in the Mini Micro TileDisplay!
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dev.to/joestrout/he...
Hexes and bricks in Mini Micro
The Mini Micro TileDisplay supports a couple of properties whose purpose may not seem immediately...
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March 30, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Uncover the mysteries of `oddRowOffset` and `oddColOffset` in the Mini Micro TileDisplay!
dev.to/joestrout/he...
dev.to/joestrout/he...
Check out this great Space Invaders clone made in Mini Micro by one of our amazing users!
shellrider.itch.io/minimicro-in...
shellrider.itch.io/minimicro-in...
March 10, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Check out this great Space Invaders clone made in Mini Micro by one of our amazing users!
shellrider.itch.io/minimicro-in...
shellrider.itch.io/minimicro-in...
Mini Micro 1.2.4 is now available!
This release includes over a dozen improvements, including a new playable game (Breakout), bug fixes, and a new "wtf" (Why The Failure) command for when things have gone sideways.
As always, Mini Micro is free and ad-free, available at:
miniscript.org/MiniMicro
This release includes over a dozen improvements, including a new playable game (Breakout), bug fixes, and a new "wtf" (Why The Failure) command for when things have gone sideways.
As always, Mini Micro is free and ad-free, available at:
miniscript.org/MiniMicro
March 8, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Mini Micro 1.2.4 is now available!
This release includes over a dozen improvements, including a new playable game (Breakout), bug fixes, and a new "wtf" (Why The Failure) command for when things have gone sideways.
As always, Mini Micro is free and ad-free, available at:
miniscript.org/MiniMicro
This release includes over a dozen improvements, including a new playable game (Breakout), bug fixes, and a new "wtf" (Why The Failure) command for when things have gone sideways.
As always, Mini Micro is free and ad-free, available at:
miniscript.org/MiniMicro