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Electrogical

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

A tricky puzzle game about changing the rules.

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

Program a transmutation engine to concoct potions and poisons.

A grisly detective mystery aboard a ghost, merchant ship.

Pilot your mech squad through puzzly tactical encounters.

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

Find a path through colors to match a given pattern.

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

Split and merge to rescue your Starpuffs in this simultaneous-movement puzzler.

Platform:

MacOS

PlayStation 5

Web

iPad

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.
Craftomation 101
Automate your survival on a frozen planet with visual programming.
Silicon Zeroes
Build complex electronics from simple components at Silicon Valley's first start-up.

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