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MAGPIE WORKS PRESENTS

FIELD GUIDES

PICK A PAMPHLET · ONE PAGE · NO ROMS · NO BUILD STEP

Every guide on this rack is a single page of infographic, drawn entirely in code — no screenshots, no image files. Print one, hand it to a friend, or read it on your phone before you power on.

GUIDE 01🎮

How to play

Power on, read the controls, slot a cart, and post a score. The whole loop in five steps.

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GUIDE 02🔍

How to find a game

Spin the cart shelf, follow a share link, or dream one out of thin air. Where the carts live.

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GUIDE 03🛠

How to make a game

The init / update / draw cart API, the burner, and how to share what you wrote.

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GUIDE 04🕹

The nine consoles

One family, nine eras. The control map for every machine in the showroom.

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GUIDE 05🥚

Raise your Fable Pet

Warm the egg, feed it, send it touring the family — and the no-punishment care rules.

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MAGPIE WORKS · SHINYTHINGS.SPACE · EVERY GUIDE IS DRAWN IN CODE