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Outer Wilds

Explore a solar system and unravel its mysteries.

Discover a hidden language in this digital adaptation of the logic puzzle book, LOK.

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

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

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

Pilot your mech squad through puzzly tactical encounters.

You have been invited to Hotel Letztes Jahr, a strange manor full of lateral puzzles and a dark past.

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

A tricky puzzle game about changing the rules.

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

Platform:

Web

Windows

Xbox Series X|S

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.
ABI-DOS
Build and optimize complex circuits to fix corrupted files and recover lost images.
Rodocodo: Code Hour
Guide the cat to the finish line in this gentle introduction to programming.
EXAPUNKS
Read hacking zines and code viruses to infiltrate banks, universities, and even your own body.
Hexahedra
Program box-building machinary to assemble, rotate, and paint the galaxy's most important commodity.
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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