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Re: Game about squares

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Post by abecedarius » Tue, Jul 29, 2014, 2:28 AM UTC

psawaya wrote: post #199

abecedarius wrote: post #145

Earlier quoted context omitted.

And here's a text-terminal version in a couple pages of Python: https://github.com/darius/sturm/blob/master/sokoban.py -- I'd like to see more small, readable game implementations to learn from.

Great work!

Thanks! I liked how your JS one shares solutions.

Re: Game about squares

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Post by edymax » Wed, Jul 30, 2014, 1:19 AM UTC

I like that game and enjoying finally it on my mobile https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.funlab.squ...

Re: Game about squares

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Post by wubbfindel » Wed, Jul 30, 2014, 10:58 AM UTC

And now it's cloned on Google Play!

https://play.google.com/store/search?q=%22Game%20about%20Squ...

Re: Game about squares

#204

Post by tjtang » Wed, Jul 30, 2014, 1:19 PM UTC

laxatives wrote: post #13

I like the game and that it teaches you the rules as you play without needing any explicit instructions. I thought some of the comments between levels were annoying. Also the little flag in the corner indicating you're over the correct target could be a little easier to see at a glance. Just curious, how do you design these levels? Work backwards from the solution? edit: I'm a little further in, and I'm starting to t…

I really enjoyed this game. I went through every level and what amazed me most was the creativity it took to come up with the different levels of difficulty. It's not the repeated stuff you get in Candy Crush. Finding a solution is one thing but designing the levels is a different skill set altogether. We'll done.