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Terminal-based 2D sandbox survival game in Rust: mine, craft, build and fight through procedurally generated worlds.

Solitaire-style puzzle: stack Chinese-character component cards by stroke count to rebuild two target characters.

Text-based open-world crime game for the terminal, written in Bash: travel cities, take jobs and heists, buy weapons, manage health and inventory.

Terminal No-Limit Texas Hold'em in Claude Code: you act against three AI subagent opponents, with optional coaching.

Open-world low-poly 3D RPG written from scratch in C#/OpenGL: choose a class, explore procedurally generated worlds, complete quests and skill trees.

Card-based game: run IT support for a company overrun by eldritch horrors; balance tickets, budget and entropy.

Solve a murder mystery by debugging a real Linux binary and its core dump

Sci-fi auto battler where matched inventories trigger combos in ship battles

Route laser beams with mirrors in a native recompile of the classic Chromatron puzzle game