Subtype and topic

Computer games about Computer games

Every link here is both a computer game and about computer games.

Hall of Fame: 9
Candidates: 19
Median span: 7.2 yrs
First seen: 2008

Strongest Hall records

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Universal Paperclips

www.decisionproblem.com 29 submissions · 27 people · 8.7 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2020-09 Resurfaced 2023-08-02

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Regex Crossword

regexcrossword.com 30 submissions · 27 people · 11.9 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2019-09 Resurfaced 2022-12-31

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Elevator Saga – An elevator programming game

play.elevatorsaga.com 15 submissions · 15 people · 10.8 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2021-06 Resurfaced 2022-10-18

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Veloren – Voxel action-adventure role-playing

veloren.net 8 submissions · 7 people · 5.5 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2025-03 Resurfaced 2025-03-29

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Is it Pokemon or Big Data? (2016)

pixelastic.github.io 10 submissions · 10 people · 8.9 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2021-04 Resurfaced 2021-04-11

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A first person shooter in 571 lines of GNU Awk (2017)

github.com 7 submissions · 7 people · 7.0 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2023-01 Resurfaced 2023-01-19

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Craft: A simple Minecraft clone written in C using OpenGL shaders

github.com 5 submissions · 5 people · 11.2 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2025-02 Resurfaced 2023-05-26

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Show HN: Video Game in a Font

www.coderelay.io 7 submissions · 7 people · 4.9 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2026-02 Resurfaced 2023-05-26

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RegEx Crossword

jimbly.github.io 5 submissions · 3 people · 8.9 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2025-10 Resurfaced 2025-10-28

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RegEx Crossword

jimbly.github.io 5 submissions · 3 people · 8.9 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2025-10 Resurfaced 2025-10-28

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Veloren – Voxel action-adventure role-playing

veloren.net 8 submissions · 7 people · 5.5 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2025-03 Resurfaced 2025-03-29

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Universal Paperclips

www.decisionproblem.com 29 submissions · 27 people · 8.7 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2020-09 Resurfaced 2023-08-02

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Craft: A simple Minecraft clone written in C using OpenGL shaders

github.com 5 submissions · 5 people · 11.2 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2025-02 Resurfaced 2023-05-26

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Show HN: Video Game in a Font

www.coderelay.io 7 submissions · 7 people · 4.9 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2026-02 Resurfaced 2023-05-26

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Candidates

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Official SkiFree Home Page

ski.ihoc.net 13 submissions · 13 people · 16.0 years

Candidate Resurfaced 2023-05-17

Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart

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Can't Unsee

cantunsee.space 7 submissions · 7 people · 6.4 years

Candidate Resurfaced 2022-11-21

Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart

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OpenRA – Classic strategy games rebuilt for the modern era

www.openra.net 6 submissions · 4 people · 7.8 years

Candidate Resurfaced 2025-01-25

Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart

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The Command Line Murders

github.com 4 submissions · 4 people · 9.5 years

Candidate Resurfaced 2023-07-25

Needs:5 submissions

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Schemaverse, a space based strategy game to learn PostgreSQL

schemaverse.com 10 submissions · 10 people · 9.6 years

Candidate Resurfaced 2021-11-29

Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart

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Alligator Eggs

worrydream.com 7 submissions · 6 people · 13.5 years

Candidate Resurfaced 2015-01-18

Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart

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Mindustry – Open-Source Game

mindustrygame.github.io 4 submissions · 4 people · 5.0 years

Candidate Resurfaced 2023-12-22

Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart5 submissions

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Keep Out – WebGL Game

www.playkeepout.com 3 submissions · 3 people · 8.6 years

Candidate Resurfaced 2024-04-27

Needs:5 submissions

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HyperRogue: A puzzle roguelike in a non-Euclidean world

roguetemple.com 5 submissions · 5 people · 7.3 years

Candidate Resurfaced 2025-11-02

Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart

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Simon Tatham's Portable Puzzle Collection

www.chiark.greenend.org.uk 6 submissions · 6 people · 4.5 years

Candidate Resurfaced 2025-07-26

Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart

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TimeGuessr

timeguessr.com 6 submissions · 5 people · 2.0 years

Candidate Resurfaced 2025-06-10

Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart3 active years

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Citybound – A city building game using actor-based distributed simulation

aeplay.org 3 submissions · 3 people · 6.4 years

Candidate Resurfaced 2025-08-14

Needs:5 submissions

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It is as if you were doing work

pippinbarr.github.io 3 submissions · 3 people · 2.9 years

Candidate Resurfaced 2020-06-05

Needs:5 submissions3 active years

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DOOM Captcha

vivirenremoto.github.io 3 submissions · 3 people · 2.8 years

Candidate Resurfaced 2024-03-28

Needs:5 submissions3 active years

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A chill driving game with procedurally generate scenic landscapes

slowroads.io 4 submissions · 4 people · 2.3 years

Candidate Resurfaced 2024-04-04

Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart5 submissions

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Warriorjs – An exciting game of programming and artificial intelligence

github.com 6 submissions · 4 people · 6.0 years

Candidate Resurfaced 2018-05-11

Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart

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Endless Sky: an open source space trading and combat game

endless-sky.github.io 4 submissions · 4 people · 7.8 years

Candidate Resurfaced 2021-08-16

Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart5 submissions

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Turing Complete is a game about computer science

turingcomplete.game 3 submissions · 3 people · 2.2 years

Candidate Resurfaced 2024-01-09

Needs:5 submissions

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Show HN: Yare.io – game where you control units with JavaScript

yare.io 7 submissions · 2 people · 4.8 years

Candidate Resurfaced 2026-03-06

Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart3 submitters

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