Porting a 10-year-old game to Android
Colorful is a small game originally created in 48 hours for the Ludum Dare game jam, December 2012 edition. The game was written in Pascal and made available for desktop Linux and Windows. In 2022, the game received a version 2.0 re-release, including a port to Android.
In this talk, I will go over the process of porting the game to Android, showcasing the technical challenges involved (like getting the build system to work in the first place) and design quirks that needed to be ironed out.