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Re:Zachtronics: Ten Years of Terrible Games (2017) [video] by panic on Monday October 07, 2019 @02:23AM (#21178015)
What I love about Opus Magnum is how cool the solutions look. Optimized assembly code can be satisfying to write, but it'll never have the visual appeal of a tightly-designed alchemical machine.
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Re:Zachtronics: Ten Years of Terrible Games (2017) [video] by yvdriess on Monday October 07, 2019 @04:28AM (#21178598)
And they totally know this, going so far as to offer an 'export to gif' option at the end of the puzzle.
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Re:Zachtronics: Ten Years of Terrible Games (2017) [video] by FPGAhacker on Monday October 07, 2019 @02:52AM (#21178141)
I second that. I do like tis-100 as much or more, but the visuals in opus magnum are mesmerizing.
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