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babel16

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    Comment #48193589

    Thank you!!! Fixed.

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    Show HN: Number Gacha, a gacha game distilled to its essence

    Number Gacha is a half-parody, half-real gacha game where you roll, unwrap, and battle numbers. Play on Desktop for the best experience!

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    Comment #44813029

    Thank you! You are actually able to play ones from previous days, through the archive (calendar button on the main page).

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    Comment #44806332

    Fixed now! Sorry about the trouble.

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    Comment #44806324

    Fixed now! Sorry, bug fixing on the fly is trepidatious :')

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    Comment #44806299

    Hi, thanks for the feedback! Swiping on the tutorial is a great polish idea, I just added it to the game.

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    Comment #44806202

    Thanks! I've been thinking about adding a hint function for a while, but not sure what form I want it to take. Also, Aug 4 was broken-- please try again for a new, solvable puzzle …

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    Comment #44806192

    Thank you so much for the feedback! The dictionary look up feature is a great idea-- I had never thought of it before, but it does solve a pain point with the game you've articulat…

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    Comment #44806090

    Wow, great minds think alike! Your game is really fun and clever as well, thank you for sharing :)

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    Comment #44806072

    Hi, this is OP! Thank you to everyone for pointing this out, you are not crazy-- these puzzles were impossible after I removed some invalid words from the dictionary. I had previou…

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    Show HN: Whittle – A shrinking word game

    Whittle is a small word game I've been working on. Each phrase must be whittled down by one letter (or space) each turn. The remaining phrase must still consist of valid words. Tha…

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    Show HN: Whittle – A Shrinking Word Game

    a game i've been developing for the last few weeks. working on a puzzle archive, a place to submit bugs, and polish in general. would love any thoughts and feedback!