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EXAPUNKS

Programming puzzle game that still gets love from Zachtronics fans.

At a glance:

First seen:2026-07-02

Last seen:2026-07-02

Times seen:1

Website:zachtronics.com

The short version

Programming puzzle game that still gets love from Zachtronics fans.

Why it caught our attention

Classic game with explicit praise and companion recommendations.

Where it surfaced on Hacker News

2026-07-02

Editorial paraphrase

Fans called it an all-time favorite and compared it with Shenzhen I/O, TIS-100, and SpaceChem.

Exapunks (2018)

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Exapunks (2018)

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