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Re:Show HN: A mastermind-like version of Wordle by bradhensen on Friday February 11, 2022 @09:29AM (#30301861)
What's with Wordle like games popping out here on HN
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Re:Show HN: A mastermind-like version of Wordle by onion2k on Friday February 11, 2022 @09:36AM (#30301943)
They're straightforward to code, fun to play, and someone just sold one for a million bucks.
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Re:Show HN: A mastermind-like version of Wordle by whoisthemachine on Friday February 11, 2022 @10:20AM (#30302427)
You must have not been around during the floppening (a term I coined for the release of Floppy Bird to the world), when Floppy Bird clones abounded.
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Re:Show HN: A mastermind-like version of Wordle by funwares on Friday February 11, 2022 @06:21PM (#30308202)
The game was called Flappy Bird.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flappy_Bird

Though I don't think the term "flappening" is quite as endearing.

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Re:Show HN: A mastermind-like version of Wordle by whoisthemachine on Friday February 11, 2022 @07:17PM (#30308672)
Definitely one of those instances where my memory recalled it differently!
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Re:Show HN: A mastermind-like version of Wordle by prvnsmpth on Friday February 11, 2022 @09:35AM (#30301926)
It's the flavor of the month, for better or for worse :)
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