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We let a random tapper decide how hard each level of our cat puzzle game is

Kitten Box Parade has 150 levels. We made the first 10 by hand. A program made the rest, and it judges how hard a level is with an odd yardstick: how often a player who taps completely at random would

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Play Chess OnlineOct 13

Title: Rewriting the Matrix: The Engineering and Psychology of 4-Player Strategy Grid Games

Quess Gaming is a four-player strategy experience featuring BaQuammom, Quess, and CheQuers that is inspired by backgammon, chess, and checkers.

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unity source codeSep 19

Building a Match-3 Home Renovation Game in Unity: The Systems Behind the "Design Meets Puzzle" Genre

A practical breakdown of the board logic, renovation progression, and monetization architecture behind match-3 home design games

13 min readunitysourcecode.hashnode.dev

unity source codeAug 31

Building Idle Tycoon Games in Unity: A Technical Deep Dive into Incremental Systems for 2026

Learn How to Build Offline Progress, Incremental Income, Automation, and Upgrade Systems in Unity

10 min readunitysourcecode.hashnode.dev

unity source codeAug 26

The Design and Code Behind Helix Jump-Style Games: A Deep Dive Into Indirect Control Mechanics

How Helix Jump-Style Games Use Indirect Control Mechanics

11 min readunitysourcecode.hashnode.dev

unity source codeAug 24

Building an Idle Tycoon Game in Unity: A Technical Look at Systems-Driven Game Design

From Manual Production to Full Automation: Designing Idle Progression in Unity

11 min readunitysourcecode.hashnode.dev

unity source codeAug 22

Building a Mobile Shooting Game in Unity: Architecture, Performance, and What to Look for in Source Code

A practical breakdown of hit detection, object pooling, touch controls, enemy AI, and the key things to evaluate before choosing a Unity shooting game source code.

11 min readunitysourcecode.hashnode.dev

unity source codeAug 15

Building a Real-Time Multiplayer Board Game in Unity: An Architecture Breakdown Using Ludo as a Case Study

A technical look at how real-time multiplayer board games are structured in Unity — network sync, AI opponents, monetization architecture, and the engineering decisions that separate a functional prototype from a publishable game

12 min readunitysourcecode.hashnode.dev

unity source codeJul 26

Choosing Your Core Loop Before You Touch Unity: A Framework I Wish I'd Had Earlier

Learn how to design a strong core gameplay loop before opening Unity and build games that are easier to finish, polish, and publish.

12 min readunitysourcecode.hashnode.dev

unity source codeJul 7

Structuring a Unity Project for Multi-Reskin Reuse: A Practical Architecture Guide

Learn how to build a modular Unity project architecture that supports multiple game reskins, reduces development time, simplifies maintenance, and helps you launch new mobile games faster.

11 min readunitysourcecode.hashnode.dev

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We let a random tapper decide how hard each level of our cat puzzle game is

Title: Rewriting the Matrix: The Engineering and Psychology of 4-Player Strategy Grid Games

Building a Match-3 Home Renovation Game in Unity: The Systems Behind the "Design Meets Puzzle" Genre

Building Idle Tycoon Games in Unity: A Technical Deep Dive into Incremental Systems for 2026

The Design and Code Behind Helix Jump-Style Games: A Deep Dive Into Indirect Control Mechanics

Building an Idle Tycoon Game in Unity: A Technical Look at Systems-Driven Game Design

Building a Mobile Shooting Game in Unity: Architecture, Performance, and What to Look for in Source Code

Building a Real-Time Multiplayer Board Game in Unity: An Architecture Breakdown Using Ludo as a Case Study

Choosing Your Core Loop Before You Touch Unity: A Framework I Wish I'd Had Earlier

Structuring a Unity Project for Multi-Reskin Reuse: A Practical Architecture Guide