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ludovicianul
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Comment #49120424
I'm always amazed by how much thinking and work the Java leads put in rolling out changes that move the language forward, but make it backward compatible as much as possible.
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Comment #48952006
A combination of visual identity of the game, with the Highs and Lows and helping players visualise with the before and after. I’ve implementarea the letters fading in each positio…
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Comment #48951992
The name of the game is a combination of High and Low. So high would mean right or after the letter and low would mean left or sooner in the alphabet. I’ve added a one time display…
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Comment #48951974
I’ve added an archive link in the menu.
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Comment #48947508
Now it allows all 7 letters english words. Apparently 32k words.
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Comment #48945914
Thanks everyone for the feedback. I've implemented several suggestions from the thread, that tweak the user experience: allow all 7 words list as valid words, better contrast, make…
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Comment #48945642
Yeah. True. Now that you say. Might not be an actual reason. I'll probably load the full dictionary (i have) in the next release.
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Comment #48943846
Planned to be implemented in the near future.
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Comment #48943841
I've tried with 5 letters. After playing some games it was too easy, as it gives you more hints than Wordle on the positioning of the letters. I've also tried 6, but settled on 7 w…
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Comment #48943834
Higher = right = after, Lower = left = before. Once you play some games, it will become more natural. At least this was the feedback from friends playing the game.
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Comment #48943831
Thanks! Archive is in progress. As for the length of the words, I initially though a 5-6-7/esy-medium-hard, but It seemed very easy to guess the 5 letters once you play some games.…
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Comment #48943822
I've tried with 5 letters and 6. It seemed too easy to guess though.
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Comment #48943818
This is not something I intentionally design that way. I'll consider switching the position. Thanks!
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Comment #48943810
For now, the plan it's to keep it on the site. But might extend in the future depending if people find it interesting to play regularly.
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Comment #48943802
Thanks for the feedback. I'll try to incorporate as much as possible. For now it was mainly played by family. :D
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Comment #48943783
Thanks for the feedback. I've taken all the 7 letter words from the dictionary and filtered based on different criteria. I'm still thinking what's the easiest automated way to have…
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