About
Functional is a puzzle game that revolves around math and abstraction, challenging players to solve problems and construct increasingly complex logic using mathematical primitives and previous solutions. Players can compare their solutions with others in terms of efficiency and simplicity, and also create and share their own levels via Workshop support. With a focus on reusing solutions and building upon them, Functional offers a unique and engaging gameplay experience for puzzle enthusiasts.
Audience ScoreBased on 56 reviews
gameplay1 negative mentions
- The game serves as a fun and engaging introduction to lambda calculus, rekindling interest in programming paradigms.
- Puzzles are challenging and rewarding, providing a good fit for those with a background in functional programming.
- The concept of the game is intriguing, and it offers a unique way to explore the foundations of functional programming.
- The tutorial and guidance on syntax are lacking, making it difficult for newcomers to understand the concepts.
- The user interface is poorly designed, with issues like uncomfortable font, lack of scrolling, and inadequate debugging tools.
- The game is not beginner-friendly and requires prior knowledge of functional programming to fully enjoy the experience.
gameplay2 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe gameplay aspect has received limited feedback, with users indicating that there is not much to experience or report on.
“As far as gameplay goes, I haven't seen much.”
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