Hacker News with Generative AI: Games

The Myst Graph: A New Perspective on Myst (glthr.com)
Upon reflection, Myst has long been more analogous to a graph than a traditional linear game, owing to the relative freedom it affords players.
Ambermoon Advanced (github.com/Pyrdacor)
Ambermoon Advanced is an inofficial extension of Ambermoon. It is developed and maintained by me (Pyrdacor).
Show HN: I made a little puzzle game about a rogue chess knight (rakhim.org)
Reach the target to win.
Rubik's Cube Solutions, Puzzles, and 8-Balls (2023) (williambader.com)
My old racing Rubik's Cube http://www.rubiks.com is well-worn and barely holds together.
Show HN: I implemented Snake in a tmux config file (willhbr.net)
Honestly I’d stop if I could, but I just get carried away. After making a compiler for tmux, then solving sudoku, then playing video I wasn’t planning on making a game. These things just happen to you. Well maybe not to you, but they happen to me.
Show HN: A difficult game to test your logic (rvlabs.ca)
Swap the frogs! Green frogs go right, brown frogs go left. Click a frog to jump to the empty space.
Don't Think, Just Solve (nytimes.com)
Max Park is a longtime speedcubing world record holder — for the 3x3x3 cube, his best official time is 3.13 seconds. Let's show you how he does it.
Are fantasy games like Dungeons and Dragons a cure for US's loneliness epidemic? (businessinsider.com)
Are fantasy games like Dungeons & Dragons the cure for America's loneliness epidemic?
I organized a 10-day game of tag with 10 of my college friends (ntnbr.com)
From Feb 21 – Mar 3, I hosted a phenomenal game of tag with 10 of my friends from TexasTableTop (UT Austin's board game club). This game had it all: deception, betrayal, ambushes, chase scenes—you know, classic tag shenanigans! I also had to walk 8.34 miles on Speedway because I lost the game. It's a great story. Let me tell you all about it.
Leopard-Free Programming (ratfactor.com)
I had a pleasurable bit of progress today while working on a feature for Hiss, my HTML adventure game system.
Show HN: Mark of the Deep – An in-depth web experience (markofthedeep.gg)
Show HN: I built a MCP server so Claude can play Minesweeper (github.com/tonypan2)
This is an Model Context Protocol server that allows an MCP client agents to play a game of Minesweeper. It is intended to be run alongside the Minesweeper game server.
The Collective Ambition Behind Odysseus, a Game-Changing Sci-Fi Larp (mssv.net)
Last year, hundreds of players inhabited a spaceship on the run, scrambling to keep one step ahead of the enemy.
Show HN: I made a live multiplayer Minesweeper game (minesweeperpro.com)
Games are open to other players!
Zero-knowledge proofs, encoding Sudoku and Mario speedruns without semantic leak (wordpress.com)
We published our video on zero-knowledge proofs!
Thrive is a free, open-source game about the evolution of life (github.com/Revolutionary-Games)
This is the code repository for Thrive. For more information, visit Revolutionary Games' Website.
Looking for beta testers for my GPS based game (cityquizler.com)
Solve quizzes & riddles, explore cities around the world, learn about local history, culture, art and urban life in a new way!
Stumbling Our Way into Solving the Oldest Board Game (royalur.net)
The Royal Game of Ur, a 4500-year-old mystery, is now solved.
A new Sudoku layout with 81 uniquely shaped cells (danielchasehooper.com)
Something productive finally came from my daily Sudoku habit: I invented a new type of puzzle that I call “Cracked Sudoku”. It’s named after cracked dirt:
Shenmue (1999) reverse engineering reveals possible sun position oversight (wulinshu.com)
So far, we’ve only really touched on some of the fundamentals of reverse engineering with one game example, but this time we’re looking at something a bit different.
Show HN: A CSS Puzzle Game (csshell.com)
Show HN: Editable Games (playscl.com)
You can edit/change the games in the list below. You can upload your own images, and even re-program the game play using SCL.
Will the Man Get Frog (lexaloffle.com)
Show HN: Wordazzle – Become eloquent by mastering elegant words, powered by AI (wordazzle.com)
Minesweeper Pro (netlify.app)
Vibe-Coded Games (vibey.dev)
Show HN: LLMs Playing Mafia games – See them lie, deceive, and reason (opennumbers.xyz)
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A Eulogy for Urban Dead (mssv.net)
In 2005, Kevan Davis launched a real-time, text-based, massively multiplayer online game called Urban Dead where humans and zombies battled over the city of Malton.
Can you solve it? Clueless sudoku, a genius new puzzle (theguardian.com)
Today I unveil a fantastic new type of Sudoku invented by reader Alf Smith. Like all Sudoku, the digits from 1 to 9 must appear in all rows, columns and boxes.
I struggled with Git, so I'm making a game to spare others the pain (initialcommit.com)
Learning and using Git kinda sucks! So I'm building Devlands to make learning and using Git more accessible and intuitive for ... anyone.