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 Currently an example Rust game from the GBA crate, but with nix building.
 
+Hopefully eventually a series of game projects to learn how to make games on smol hardware
+
+Emphasis on learning:
+
+* embedded programming
+* game development
+* building abstractions
+
 ## Usage
 
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