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Play a game whose entire source code fits in a tweet
Bigger isn't always better in video games; as indie developers and Twine creators have proved over and over again, you don't need mind-blowing graphics or a team of hundreds to create an entertaining game experience. But musician and programmer Alex Yoder is pushing the limit of smallness and simplicity with Tiny Twitch, a game so teeny that its code can fit inside the 140-character limit of a tweet.
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Here is a link to the game if you don't want to bother reading the article.
And here's the code if you don't want to bother launching the game, just plaing in your head :)
Very cool!
My high score is 16. ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°) Can you beat it?
It's fun for what it is. I wonder if any other "full", playable games can be made in 140 characters. Many of the responses to the tweet that started the challenge, used cheap methods of creating a "game".
A fully playable game in 140 characters would be God Damn impressive.