PuzzleScript – an open-source HTML5 puzzle game engine
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HN comment orderA while back I wrote a puzzlescript detector for itch.io, all the browser based games that use it are automatically tagged. You can see them here: https://itch.io/games/made-with-puzzlescript
Woah, looks like this was made by Steven Lavelle (http://www.increpare.com/) too, who has made a staggering number of bizarre and fascinating indie games over the years. My personal favorite is Mirror Stage, where you navigate patterns in a kaleidoscope: http://www.increpare.com/2009/03/mirror-stage-done/
also im british
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Every submission
| Date | Title as submitted | By | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-05 | PuzzleScript is an open-source HTML5 puzzle game engineFirst breakout | munchor | 101 | 20 |
| 2014-05-05 | PuzzleScript – an open-source HTML5 puzzle game engine for rapid prototyping | napolux | 1 | 0 |
| 2017-12-18 | PuzzleScript is an open-source HTML5 puzzle game engine | minikomi | 1 | 0 |
| 2018-07-07 | PuzzleScript – an open-source HTML5 puzzle game engineBest thread · Latest 20+ point return | octosphere | 241 | 27 |
| 2022-04-28 | PuzzleScript – an open-source HTML5 puzzle game engine | btdmaster | 2 | 0 |
| 2023-10-06 | Puzzlescript: The OSS HTML5 puzzle engine | WorldPeas | 1 | 2 |