Hacker News Games

Guess the word that forms compound words with the three given ones, as in stop sign, stopwatch, bus stop

Daily word puzzle: rotate 2x2 letter blocks around pivot dots to spell the 4-letter target in the fewest moves.

Snake-Pong mashup: steer a moving wall to keep the ball in play and avoid holes across levels.

GeoGuessr-style game for code reading: land in a random spot in a real GitHub repo and fill in the hidden lines fast.

Physics-based 3D chess board with over-the-board realism, playable against Stockfish or online via WebRTC

Draw a route through every stop and try to beat the TSP route optimizer

Mini Metro-style transit builder: draw lines and place stations, balancing build and running costs against ticket revenue.

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Daily puzzle where clicking squares raises their numbers, and three or more matching neighbors pop