Hacker News Games

A curated catalog of 642 games created by the Hacker News community.

HackMerlin
1 point
Free

HackMerlin

A prompt injection challenge game where you train yourself in LLM security by bypassing AI safety systems

PawnPush
4 points
Free

PawnPush

Daily chess challenges with unique character bots, each with its own personality, preferred openings, and distinct play style

Hypersplit
61 points
Free

Hypersplit

Start with large concepts and split them down to atomic parts in this incremental clicker game built entirely with emojis and CSS

ZakuChess
5 points
Free

ZakuChess

An open source fantasy-themed chess puzzles game

Brick Break Anywhere
1 point
Free

Brick Break Anywhere

Chrome extension that transforms any webpage into a brick-breaking game where you break blocks across any web page you visit

Gram Jam
5 points
Free

Gram Jam

A spatial word game where you swap limited tiles to make words, featuring both daily challenges and endless arcade modes

Stig
4 points
Free

Stig

A sokoban-style puzzle game where you navigate boxes and obstacles through increasingly challenging levels with minimalist design

Daily Maze
1 point
Free

Daily Maze

Navigate daily generated mazes and share your solution path and move count with others

Needledrop
1 point
Free

Needledrop

Guess the movie that features the song