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Recursed

The rooms are items and the items are rooms in this recursive platformer.

Build and optimize complex circuits to fix corrupted files and recover lost images.

Turn invisible and eliminate your targets in the margins of a school notebook.

Push boxes within boxes within boxes within boxes within...

The story of a mysterious artefact told through twelve whodunits.

Battle monsters and level up your dicey heroes in this roguelike strategy game.

Jigsaws and arithmetic are combined in this cat-powered circuitry-building game.

Explore a world of mystery, color, energy, and movement with knowledge-based progression.

Set sail on an adventure through Escher-like perspective puzzles and optical illusions.

Set the stage for stories to come to life.

Platform:

Linux

MacOS

iPhone

Genre:

Programming

TIS-100
Study the TIS-100 technical manual and write assembly programs for its a highly-parallel CPU architecture.
Star Stuff
Code and work alongside helpful bots to bring power back to their star factory.
Human Resource Machine
Program office workers to solve algorithmic puzzles.
Last Call BBS
Boot up a retro computer and explore a compilation of 8 strange puzzle games.
SHENZHEN I/O
Build circuits and write assembly code in this open-ended programming game.
EXAPUNKS
Read hacking zines and code viruses to infiltrate banks, universities, and even your own body.
Rodocodo: Code Hour
Guide the cat to the finish line in this gentle introduction to programming.
A=B
A programming game with only one instruction.
Silicon Zeroes
Build complex electronics from simple components at Silicon Valley's first start-up.
Craftomation 101
Automate your survival on a frozen planet with visual programming.
Hexahedra
Program box-building machinary to assemble, rotate, and paint the galaxy's most important commodity.

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