Block Machine

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A difficult programming puzzle game about building parallel computing machines by placing blocks to solve surprisingly hard problems.

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80%

Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

music1 positive mentions

graphics1 negative mentions

The game offers a nice challenge with clear progression, especially in the later levels.
It features interesting mechanics that combine coding and data, making it engaging for programming enthusiasts.
The sandbox mode allows for creative problem-solving and experimentation.

The graphics are very simplistic, which may not appeal to everyone.
Players can get stuck due to a lack of necessary blocks in the tutorial, indicating insufficient testing.
The initial levels are easy, but the difficulty spike can be frustrating for some players.

graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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50%
The graphics are described as simplistic, which is considered acceptable for a logic puzzle game, allowing players to focus more on gameplay rather than visual complexity.
- “The graphics are very simplistic, which is acceptable for a logic puzzle game.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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50%
The music in the game is highlighted as a standout feature, providing a unique experience that complements the simplistic graphics typical of a logic puzzle game.
- “The music is something on its own; the graphics are very simplistic, but that's fine for a logic puzzle game.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is praised for its engaging mechanics and challenging levels, offering players the freedom to explore various solutions to problems. This combination creates a rewarding experience, especially as players progress to more difficult stages.
- “Nice mechanics, and really challenging levels (and I haven't even tackled some of the later ones) with some freedom to find the best or nicest solution.”