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Factor Octagon is an 8-bit fantasy console by Factor Studios, first released in 2016, a successor, the Factor Dynasty, is set to release on late July/early August 2024, Octagon is still officially supported when Dynasty is out, a dev kit costs $10.

Specifications[]

  • Display Resolution:
    • 4:3 - 180x144 (minimum) 256x200 (standard) 300x240 (maximum)
    • 16:9 - 256x144 (minimum) 355x200 (standard) 426x240 (maximum)
  • Color Palette:
    • Total palette: 256
    • Maximum colors at once
      • At a time: 48 (like TLB2)
      • In one sprite: 6 (not counting transparency)
  • RAM: 256kb
  • Cart Size: 512kb
  • Controller Buttons: A, B, C, Shoulder Buttons (L/R), start, select
  • Sound Channels: 6 (four for the music, one for the sound effects, one for the bit-crushed voices)

Specification Requirements[]

  • RAM: at least 1 GB recommended
  • Storage: even 256 MB is good.

Games[]

Originals[]

  • Fish Hero (Platformer)
  • Underwater Peril (Puzzle-Platformer, inspired by Fox Eye's Aqua Cube)
  • Lisa The Witch (RPG)
  • Wind From The Mountains (Flappy Bird clone)
  • 60 more untitled 1st party titles

Fan Games[]

  • Mickey Mouse In The Wonderful World - Based on the 2020 Mickey Mouse show.

Ports Of Real Games (Fan Ports, must be non-profit for obvious and legal reasons)[]

  • Celeste
  • Felix The Cat Video Wizard - released 2024 (remaster port of the NES Felix The Cat game, unlike Konami's emulated release, it supports widescreen, there is also a Hard Mode that reverts Felix to his lowest magic level upon taking damage regardless of how high it was)
  • Klonoa: Door to Phantomile (8-bit demake)
  • Mega Man
    • Mega Man 1
    • Mega Man 2
    • Mega Man 3
    • Mega Man 4
    • Mega Man 5
    • Mega Man 6
  • Mopes and Purr: Attack of GuinGuy - fan demake (the original game had PC engine aesthetics)
  • Pac-Man (why not?)
  • Pop'n Music (if Pico-8 had FNF, why not Pop'n Music on Factor's Fantasy Console?)
    • Pop'n Music
    • Pop'n Music 2
    • Pop'n Music 3
    • Pop'n Music 4
    • Pop'n Music 5
    • Pop'n Music 6 (Upcoming)
  • Sonic The Hedgehog Octa - fan port of the first Sonic the Hedgehog game that includes content from both Master System and Genesis adaptation (but modified to fit the system's 8-bit capabilities), also has the drowning music and options to allow spin-dash and play as Tails/Knuckles/Amy.
  • Sonic The Hedgehog 2 Octa - fan port of the second Sonic the Hedgehog game that includes content from both Master System and Genesis adaptations like the Sonic The Hedgehog Octa, it retains the same features as the previous game's port.
  • Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Octa - fan port of the third Sonic The Hedgehog game featuring the entire Sonic 3 & Knuckles game.
  • Super Mario Octa All-Stars - Includes Super Mario Bros. (both Authentic and Octa Edition), The Lost Levels, 2, 3 and Super Mario Land 1 and 2.