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Help DadHog bring his hedgehog children home by sticking together (literally) and rotating through grid-based puzzles.

What appears to be a difficult Souls-like adventure game hides layers of secrets and discoveries.

A grisly detective mystery aboard a ghost, merchant ship.

Program a transmutation engine to concoct potions and poisons.

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

Plan a route through bite-sized dungeons and survive tactical combat encounters.

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

Pilot your mech squad through puzzly tactical encounters.

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

Find a path through colors to match a given pattern.

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Genre:

Programming

A=B
A programming game with only one instruction.
Craftomation 101
Automate your survival on a frozen planet with visual programming.
EXAPUNKS
Read hacking zines and code viruses to infiltrate banks, universities, and even your own body.
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.
Rodocodo: Code Hour
Guide the cat to the finish line in this gentle introduction to programming.
SHENZHEN I/O
Build circuits and write assembly code in this open-ended programming game.
Silicon Zeroes
Build complex electronics from simple components at Silicon Valley's first start-up.
Star Stuff
Code and work alongside helpful bots to bring power back to their star factory.
TIS-100
Study the TIS-100 technical manual and write assembly programs for its a highly-parallel CPU architecture.

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