Games like Corewar

"Octoptocom" is an open-ended puzzle programming game that challenges players to design and optimize optical computing devices using lasers, mirrors, filters, and other components. Players must read, transform, and write sequences of colored squares to solve over 40 levels of light puzzles, with a focus on finding compact and efficient solutions. The game requires no knowledge of assembly code, making it accessible to a wide range of players.

In Algo Bot, players assume the role of a service robot aboard a space-faring food processing ship. The game features a coding-based puzzle system, where players must program Algo Bot's movements and actions to automate tasks and solve increasingly complex challenges. With a mix of humor and sci-fi aesthetics, Algo Bot offers a unique and engaging experience for players who enjoy puzzle-solving and programming mechanics.

JOY OF PROGRAMMING - Software Engineering Simulator is a 3D programming puzzle game that allows players to automate and control robots, drones, and other machinery using Python code. Players can solve coding challenges, progress to unlock new features, and improve their programming skills. This game is not for the casual player and requires a basic understanding of programming.

"hack\_me is a single-player simulation game that allows you to hack into servers of big companies using real hacking methods such as cmd, bruteforce, and SQL-injectors. With references to Mr. Robot and other films, the game provides a dynamic and engaging gameplay experience that takes about 57 hours to complete. The game features pleasant music, graphics, and a partner named Elena to create an enjoyable atmosphere."

Algotica Iterations is a puzzle game set in a digital world where players guide the "Code Diver" to solve logic-based challenges. The game features a distinct aesthetic, with a colorful, low-poly art style, and aims to teach players about programming concepts in a fun and accessible way. Players will need to master algorithms, conditionals, and loops to progress through the various levels and uncover the secrets of Algotica.

"Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com" is a brain-training puzzle game, offering thousands of levels and daily challenges for both beginners and advanced players. The game provides a refreshing twist on classic Sudoku, with enhanced gameplay and features like hints, notes, and seasonal events. Fill all rows, columns, and 3x3 regions with numbers while enjoying its refreshing take on the classic puzzle.

"7 Billion Humans" is a programming puzzle game where you automate office workers to solve tasks within a parallel computer made of humans. With over 60 levels, a new programming language, and a team of workers, it expands on its predecessor "Human Resource Machine". The game includes helpful hints and is available in multiple languages, featuring incomprehensible cutscenes for added delight.

Program tiny rovers to do your bidding! Or rescue stranded astronauts - your call. Lunar Logic is an exploration and puzzle game featuring a proprietary programming language inspired by assembler. For each command you will need to find a physical piece of paper to feed into one of your four processors. This is my submission to the cre8 jam and I'm happy the game is in a halfway decent state and ca…

  INSTRUCTIONS Ten Liner Teletext for the ZX Spectrum by Matthew Begg   Introduction Remember teletext? The simple information retrieval system broadcast to televisions around the world during the 1980s and 1990s? Well now you can relive the glory days of three-digit page numbers and blocky graphics as we bring you Ten Liner Teletext – a teletext simulator for the ZX Spectrum.…

Created for GMTK Jam 2024. The idea was to make an Metroidvania. Sadly, as is usually the case with overscoping, most of the content that makes the game a game couldn't get in. A good chunk of the development time actually went into making the basic mechanics and the level editor, so I made sure to include them in the web version as well (even if without the ability to save your creation). Usage …