BASIC8 overview

Overview

BASIC8 comes from Tony Wang and is published by Tony Wang. It arrived on Steam on Jan 2, 2018, and it sits naturally among Steam Workshop, Partial Controller Support, and Includes level editor. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Linux so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

BASIC8's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 26 September 2026 - 05:13:53 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 71% positive across 28 reviews.

Language and system requirements

BASIC8 is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

BASIC8 has no public VGI unit-sales estimate available and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

BASIC8 overview details

BASIC8 combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Sharing Share your creative disks via Workshop using built-in tools, and play others' creations. Redistributing Make redistributable standalone player for Windows, MacOS and Linux with the Player Maker, and for browsers with the HTML Maker, you'll find them in the workshop. About the Software BASIC8 is an integrated Fantasy Computer for game and other program development. You can create, share and play disks in a modern BASIC dialect, with built-in tools for editing sprite, tiles, map, quantized, etc. It's been a while since we used to enjoy coding and playing straightforward after a computer bootup. The goal of BASIC8 is bringing a sense of joy back from retro/vintage computing and gaming, also being quick at getting higher level stuff done for contemporary development for everyone. Click " View the manual " or " Visit the website " on the right side of this page to get full details (it's above instead of right side on small mobile screen). READY Handy sharing via Workshop with built-in tools Disk can be made into standalone player with the Player Maker and HTML Maker, you'll find them in the Workshop Disk can be saved as "*.b8" file, "*.png", or text based for sharing Programmable in an easy to learn BASIC dialect with both retro and modern syntax Easy to use API for graphics, input, audio, and more other facilities Visualized built-in tools for editing sprite, tiles, map, quantized, etc. Visualized Wave Maker (Workshop) for making sound effect Easy to bring your own tools More features coming... SPECS Display: 160x128 pixels Audio: 2 music channels, 1 MIDI ch…

SteamPulse editorial summary

BASIC8 is listed as a game with $8.99 (40% off from $14.99). It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Steam Workshop, Partial Controller Support, and Includes level editor, and is associated with Animation & Modeling, Design & Illustration, Education, Software Training, and Utilities. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 26 September 2026 - 05:13:53 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 71% positive reviews.

Support and legal notes

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