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A short incremental game about evolving cells into complex procedural organisms

Play ultimate tic-tac-toe on nine linked boards against online opponents or AI bots

Fill a grid with planet, star, and moon symbols so numbered clues match their same-symbol neighbors

Guide Linda through a laid-back rhythm novel adventure in the Appalachian Mountains

Breakout played in the terminal where the bricks are your GitHub contribution graph, each block as a day.

Space Invaders clone written in 8086 assembly; builds to a tiny DOS .com and runs in DOSBox.

Terminal-based endless runner inspired by the Chrome Dino game; written in C++ for Linux, macOS and POSIX terminals.

Terminal-based 1v1 sword-fighting game; connect to an online server for matchmaking or host a local LAN match.

Terminal chess written in Rust; play locally, against UCI engines like Stockfish, or online via Lichess.