
A minimalist programming puzzle game based on the esoteric language Brainfuck. Learn its rules, solve clever challenges, and even run your code in an external terminal.
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A minimalist programming puzzle game based on the esoteric language Brainfuck. Learn its rules, solve clever challenges, and even run your code in an external terminal.
A=B is a programming puzzle game with only one instruction: A=B, which means replacing A with B.
Why similar: Programming 47.9% ★, Education 18.4%, Automation 12.6%, Puzzle 7.7%, Text-Based 7.6%
A terminal-based game for learning and practicing how to program in Python.
Why similar: Programming 61.3% ★, Education 22.2%, Text-Based 9.7%, Casual 4.1%, Indie 1.9%
An interactive text-based game for learning and practicing how to program in Python.
Why similar: Programming 56.1% ★, Education 25.2%, Text-Based 9.6%, Casual 6.5%, Indie 1.9%
Copy Editor is an intricate puzzle game that teaches you Regular Expressions (RegEx), commonly used in computer science and language theory. Build complex rules that process and revise famous texts for your wacky and demanding publisher!
Why similar: Programming 58.5% ★, Education 21.6%, Puzzle 9.5%, Text-Based 6.3%, Casual 2%
Move Code Lines is a game where you fix programs and make them print needed output. But the only way you can achieve that is to change the order of lines in those programs, and set custom input.
Why similar: Programming 48.4% ★, Education 19.1%, Automation 18.3%, Text-Based 7.8%, Puzzle 4%
Bitburner is a programming-based incremental game. Write scripts in JavaScript to automate gameplay, learn skills, play minigames, solve puzzles, and more in this cyberpunk text-based incremental RPG.
Why similar: Programming 65.8% ★, Automation 16.4%, Text-Based 7.8%, Education 6.3%, Puzzle 2.8%
Comet 64 is a programming puzzle game. The year is 1984. All you got is a Comet 64 home computer and the operator's manual it came with.
Why similar: Programming 49.6% ★, Education 16.6%, Automation 11.3%, Typing 8.7% ★, Puzzle 6.5%
TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!
Why similar: Programming 80.1% ★, Puzzle 6.8%, Education 5.7%, Automation 4.5%, Indie 2.3%
Program little office workers to solve puzzles. Be a good employee! The machines are coming... for your job. From the creators of World of Goo and Little Inferno.
Why similar: Programming 64.5% ★, Education 13.9%, Automation 7.7%, Puzzle 7.2%, Indie 3.3%
Use real Python code to automate machines, robots, drones and more: Program self-driving vehicles; crack passwords; apply machine learning; automate logistics; use image processing to guide missiles. Gain real coding skills and solve exciting bite-sized programming challenges.
Why similar: Programming 49% ★, Education 22.4%, Automation 21.7%, Puzzle 7%
BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
Why similar: Programming 66.8% ★, Automation 16.8%, Education 8.8%, Puzzle 5.4%, Indie 1.8%
Learn CPU architecture with puzzles
Why similar: Programming 51.2% ★, Automation 23.8%, Education 18.4%, Puzzle 5.3%, Indie 0.7%
OCTOPTICOM is an open-ended puzzle programming game about designing and optimizing optical computing devices. Use lasers, mirrors, filters and other components to read, transform and write sequences of colored squares.
Why similar: Programming 59.8% ★, Education 22.2%, Puzzle 9.7%, Indie 7.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%
A game about building emulators! Implement your own NEEES core in JavaScript, get instant feedback with unit/video tests, build the graphics unit in real time, learn 6502 assembly, debug test ROMs, and have fun with the included homebrew games!
Why similar: Programming 61.8% ★, Education 21.7%, Typing 7.8% ★, Puzzle 6.3%, Indie 1.9%
Robo Instructus is a puzzle game in which players manoeuvre a robot by issuing instructions via a simple programming language. As players progress through the game they unlock new functions to overcome new puzzles, each of which can be solved in multiple ways.
Why similar: Programming 66.6% ★, Education 20.1%, Puzzle 9%, Indie 3.1%, Singleplayer 1.4%
Program and optimize a drone to automate a farm and watch it do the work for you. Collect resources to unlock better technology and become the most efficient farmer in the world. Improve your problem solving and coding skills.
Why similar: Programming 55.2% ★, Automation 16.6%, Education 16%, Text-Based 6.5%, Puzzle 4.5%
Logicats is a beginner-friendly programming game. Learn programming concepts through reading code in a fun and effective way. Perfect for classrooms or at home. Start your programming journey today!
Why similar: Programming 73.8% ★, Puzzle 11.8%, Education 8%, Indie 5.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%
You’re a machine learning specialist who makes neural networks but your cat seems to be better at it. Now you must solve puzzles to build a cat-to-human translation system (who knows what else this cat is capable of!). Earn a fortune, buy kickass cat outfits, learn how machine learning really works!
Why similar: Programming 66.9% ★, Education 24.1%, Puzzle 6.8%, Indie 2.1%, Singleplayer 0.1%
Build the most advanced operating system ever created! Can you master the fictional simulation language of this mind-bending machine? Design circuits, automate UBITS (coloured mobile data blocks), and optimize your system. The Admin is always watching, and he’s not what he seems.
Why similar: Programming 51.9% ★, Automation 19.7%, Education 17.6%, Puzzle 6.4%, Indie 1.8%
MHRD is a hardware design game, in which you design various hardware circuits in a hardware description language. The hardware circuits you design get more complex as you go until you create a fully functional CPU design.
Why similar: Programming 60% ★, Education 18.1%, Typing 9.9% ★, Puzzle 6.2%, Indie 5.8%
Replicube is an open-ended programming puzzle game/toy about writing code to replicate 3D voxel-based objects. Solve puzzles, pursue leaderboard glory, or just make art to share with the in-game community.
Why similar: Programming 89.2% ★, Puzzle 10.8%
The Qubit Factory is an open-ended puzzle game incorporating real-life concepts from the cutting-edge field of quantum computing. Design and build logic circuits that manipulate bits and qubits (quantum bits) to solve devious computational challenges!
Why similar: Programming 52.7% ★, Automation 20.3%, Education 15.8%, Puzzle 8.9%, Indie 1.9%
Alan's Automaton Workshop is an open-ended programming puzzle game. Start a new business with Alan Turing and his groundbreaking innovation: the Turing Machine. Build unique automatons, and solve all kinds of problems from clients.
Why similar: Programming 49.5% ★, Education 23%, Automation 19.2%, Puzzle 6.4%, Indie 1.4%
[the Sequence] is a logic construction puzzler.Let your mind be your guide: Lay down seven different kinds of modules as your roadblocks to get you (portrayed as a binary data point) to a sweet destination.Apply an out-of-the-box thinking to get you to the next level!
Why similar: Programming 57.4% ★, Automation 26.4%, Puzzle 8.6%, Casual 4%, Indie 3%
Word Factori is a word-building game where your only resource is the letter "i". Build a chain of factories to bend, rotate, reflect, and merge "i" into more complex letters. Discover secret letter recipes, unlock hidden word art, and optimize your factory chains for high scores.
Why similar: Programming 52.3% ★, Automation 21.5%, Typing 14.5% ★, Puzzle 8%, Indie 2.8%
Dive into SirKwitz: a beginner-friendly edutainment game that makes learning programming easy & fun! Explore 28 puzzles across four topics to master the very core concepts behind programming and develop your problem-solving skills. Ideal for those that think coding & programming are scary words!
Why similar: Programming 48.2% ★, Education 26.7%, Automation 13.6%, Puzzle 7.5%, Indie 1.7%
Hard Chip is a 3D simulation/puzzle game about building processors focusing on realism. Explore the world of semiconductor chip design and delve into the intricacies of CPU logic, floor planning, and propagation delay.
Why similar: Programming 51.6% ★, Education 21.9%, Automation 17%, Puzzle 7.3%, Indie 1.5%
Virtual Circuit Board is the sandbox drawing-based logic simulator where you can build, program, decorate, and simulate anything from simple monochrome circuits to complex and colorful computers. Play with digital logic in this sandbox-only experience.
Why similar: Programming 49.9% ★, Education 22.5%, Automation 18.6%, Puzzle 6.2%, Indie 2.1%
A rich and challenging physics-based puzzle /logic /construction /programming game! Master ballistics, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, chemical and nuclear reactions, use automation bricks, build structures, machines, vehicles, produce power, solve puzzles, pierce the fog and defeat CHR$!
Why similar: Programming 57.6% ★, Automation 31%, Puzzle 8.7%, Indie 2.1%, Singleplayer 0.5%
Build hardware. Solve puzzles. From the creator of Manufactoria, a new open-ended puzzle game set in Silicon Valley's first startup.
Why similar: Programming 65.7% ★, Education 17.6%, Puzzle 8.3%, Indie 7.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Design, optimize, and reverse-engineer real quantum algorithms in an open-ended Zachlike puzzle game. Solve 500+ optimization challenges, hack player creations, and master quantum logic without coding.
Why similar: Programming 49.9% ★, Education 22.1%, Automation 19.7%, Puzzle 7.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Calculator: The Game is an adorable puzzle game where you save the world with your calculator and Clicky, the chatty assistant. Solve the mystery of Clicky through 200 hand crafted puzzles by adding, subtracting, deleting, and reversing numbers. Oh, and portals, did I mention there are portals?
Why similar: Programming 49.7% ★, Education 30.3%, Puzzle 10.1%, Casual 6.5%, Text-Based 2.5%
Algotica is an educational puzzle game about programming with cute lowpoly graphics. If you wanted to start learning programming but think that it too difficult to understand or just don't have enough time or not sure that you need it - this game is a good start point for you
Why similar: Programming 63.4% ★, Education 21%, Puzzle 8.8%, Indie 6.9%
Retro Gadgets is a sandbox where you build, code, and customize gadgets inspired by old-school electronics.
Why similar: Programming 38.9% ★, Education 27.4%, Automation 24.1%, Puzzle 8.1%, Indie 0.8%
The ultimate "Hollywood Hacker" simulator for when you want to look busy, dangerous, and incredibly tech-savvy.
Why similar: Programming 46.8% ★, Education 23.6%, Typing 22.3% ★, Casual 4.3%, Indie 2.2%
Star Stuff is a deceptively cute programming puzzle game. Program and work alongside bots to tackle the most important (and undoubtedly safest) task in the galaxy: fixing a star factory. Ready for your first day on the job?
Why similar: Programming 59.1% ★, Automation 25.1%, Puzzle 8.2%, Casual 4.2%, Indie 2.5%
Prelogate is a logic puzzle game. Solve puzzles by redirecting laser beams, mixing them and controlling them with logic gates.
Why similar: Programming 65% ★, Puzzle 14.1%, Indie 12.2%, Casual 8.7%
Hacker’s Journey is a realistic hacking simulation game built around scenarios written by cybersecurity experts. No Hollywood hacking. Learn the tools, techniques, and tradecraft used in the wild.
Why similar: Programming 55.7% ★, Education 31%, Text-Based 9.6%, Indie 2.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!
Why similar: Programming 61.6% ★, Puzzle 25.9%, Indie 9.1%, Singleplayer 2.1%, Casual 1.3%
Use the MOLEK-SYNTEZ to create small molecules with various pharmacological effects from the comfort of your small Romanian apartment.
Why similar: Programming 63.3% ★, Automation 19.8%, Puzzle 11.4%, Indie 4.2%, Singleplayer 1.4%
Design, build and wire up your own unique robot to complete challenging logic puzzles. LogicBots is a puzzle game where robots are used to complete the various levels.
Why similar: Programming 69.5% ★, Education 16%, Puzzle 8.7%, Indie 5.8%
Zachtronics is back with an ambitious new design-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products!
Why similar: Programming 63.7% ★, Puzzle 15.5%, Automation 12.5%, Indie 3.7%, Education 3.1%
Automate swarms of office workers to solve puzzles inside your very own parallel computer made of people. A thrilling followup to the award winning Human Resource Machine. Now with more humans!
Why similar: Programming 71.5% ★, Education 11.7%, Puzzle 7.5%, Automation 5.4%, Indie 3.4%
Glitchspace is about reprogramming the game to solve puzzles. Trapped in an abstract cyberspace world, your way forward uses visual programming to edit environmental geometry, whilst unlocking key programming concepts along the way.
Why similar: Programming 84% ★, Puzzle 10.2%, Indie 5.9%
Kaizen is an open-ended puzzle automation game from the original Zachtronics team, set in 1980s Japan. Design, build, and optimize production lines to create iconic products, like calculators, camcorders, and arcade machines.
Why similar: Programming 54% ★, Automation 18.5%, Education 17.5%, Puzzle 6.7%, Indie 2.4%
Minesweeper, but you only solve each situation once.
Why similar: Programming 34.5% ★, Automation 27.9%, Education 19.1%, Puzzle 11.2%, Casual 5.7%
Explore logic symbols. Discover the rules. Solve complex puzzles. Feel the power of your logical side!
Why similar: Education 61.7%, Puzzle 21.1%, Casual 8.3%, Indie 6.1%, Singleplayer 2.8%
Learn HTML and CSS through a 2D puzzle platformer! Carry and place real web tags, solve logic-based levels, and build your own web page templates. No coding needed!
Why similar: Programming 56.7% ★, Education 33.1%, Puzzle 5.6%, Casual 4.6%
Cypher is a first person puzzle game about cryptography.
Spell words, pick perks, score points, and survive until the end. Every round is different. How far can you make it?
Why similar: Typing 50.5% ★, Text-Based 24.7%, Casual 22.5%, Singleplayer 2.3%
This is a puzzle game like a mathematical book, based on logic and deduction. In this game, you don't need to beat the level, but need to prove it is beatable. Your goal is not to win, but to prove you can win.
Why similar: Text-Based 47.1%, Puzzle 38.6%, Indie 10%, Singleplayer 4.3%
Retrace the path of the Prime Mover to uncover the story of the Byte of Burden! Prime Mover is an open-ended puzzle game about designing circuit boards.
Why similar: Programming 71.2% ★, Education 12.4%, Puzzle 9.8%, Indie 5.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
You land on a frozen planet in a tiny rocket with a robot inside. Harvest and combine materials to discover new ones. Use visual programming to make the robot do the tiresome work for you. Slowly build a gang of self-sustaining robot workers and watch them terraform the planet.
Why similar: Programming 47.3% ★, Education 22.7%, Automation 19.4%, Puzzle 6.5%, Indie 2.1%
CHAQS is an instructive CTF (Capture The Flag) game that performs the basic functions of an operating system. While it meets your expectations from an operating system to a certain extent with the applications it contains, CHAQS progresses in the direction of more challenges in terms of gameplay.
Why similar: Programming 53.9% ★, Education 21.6%, Typing 21.3% ★, Puzzle 2%, Singleplayer 1.2%
An ultra-precise 2D platformer where you give robots instructions instead of directly controlling them. Master the campaign levels or create and share your own. “It’s Mario Maker with coding” - Lewis Brindley, Yogscast.
Why similar: Programming 74.9% ★, Automation 16%, Puzzle 5.4%, Casual 2.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Solve criminal cases through the power of SQL queries! Help out the city of Los Zorangeles by becoming a Database Detective in this new (unpaid) work from home opportunity.
Why similar: Programming 56.3% ★, Education 27.6%, Puzzle 9.7%, Typing 4.6% ★, Indie 1.8%
SOKOBOT is an open-ended puzzle game where you place down cute robots, give them commands, and create infinitely-looping assembly lines that combine shapes together!
Why similar: Programming 59.8% ★, Automation 23.4%, Puzzle 9.1%, Indie 4.3%, Casual 2.6%
Hacknet is an immersive, terminal-based hacking simulator for PC. Dive down a rabbit hoIe as you follow the instructions of a recently deceased hacker, whose death may not have been the accident the media reports.
Why similar: Programming 55.3% ★, Typing 20.2% ★, Education 20.1%, Indie 3.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Design increasingly complex computation units powered by high pressure steam. From switches to steam based computers, all in a world of analogue pressure devices. Use previous designs to solve further challenges, unravel the mystery of the missing steam and discover a new field of science.
Why similar: Programming 49.7% ★, Automation 21%, Education 20.2%, Puzzle 6.9%, Casual 2.2%