Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. A bullet-hell game made in Haskell launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Outwitters▲57

   Asynchronous hex based strategy goodness

   2015 · onemanleft.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Gridland ▲87

   An adictive roleplaying stacking puzzle

   2015 · gridland.doublespeakgames.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Maybe Haskell▲60

   See what it’s like to program in a language without null.

   2015 · books.thoughtbot.com · its alternatives →

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   zero▲55

   A mathematical puzzle game

   2015 · its alternatives →

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   Lambda Lessons▲6

   Pattern-matching, first-class functions, and more in Haskell

   2014 · stevekrouse.github.io · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Cut and Hack▲55

   The worlds first choice-driven abstract hacking simulator

   2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

7. 7SA
   Stacks – a puzzle game▲9

   2016 · stacks.amizrahi.com · its alternatives →

8. 8HS
   Halcyon – System for installing Haskell apps▲6

   2015 · halcyon.sh · its alternatives →

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   Zero to Hero – A Haskell Puzzle Game▲22

   Hi HN. I am a researcher from Monash University. For one of our projects, we made a Haskell puzzle game called Zero to Hero. I invite you to try out the puzzles and share your thoughts (optional). The game contains 10 unique puzzles; each challenges you to implement a seemingly impossible function. You will seek help from a handful of strange-looking helper functions and your own wits. The game starts easy but quickly escalates into madness. The game requires you to be comfortable with basic Haskell syntax to progress. But no other prior knowledge is needed. You can choose to participate in…

   2023 · zerotohero.fly.dev · its alternatives →

10. 10CH
    CodeJunkers – HTML5 Loot-Based Programming Game▲6

    2017 · codejunkers.com · its alternatives →

11. 11FA
    Fallgate – A tiny game built in TypeScript▲6

    2019 · mbforbes.github.io · its alternatives →

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    A Golang library to build Turing machine▲6

    2019 · made2591.github.io · its alternatives →

13. 13IA
    Implementing a Lispy Language in Haskell: Part 1▲6

    Software Engineer in New York specializing in Apple platforms

    2015 · harlanhaskins.com · its alternatives →

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    Irrational▲7

    Infinite Non-repeating sequence generator

    2020 · theabbie.github.io · its alternatives →

15. 15AG
    A game I made to explain binary search to non programmers▲7

    2019 · treasure.surge.sh · its alternatives →

16. 16AS
    A smart Django/Node code generator written in Haskell▲7

    2021 · app.imagine.ai · its alternatives →

17. 17AA
    Awl, a toy Lisp language written in C and transpiled to JavaScript▲8

    2014 · skepsi.me · its alternatives →

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    GameLisp, a scripting language for Rust game development▲5

    2020 · gamelisp.rs · its alternatives →

19. 19CG
    Codebattle – game for coders▲7

    2015 · battle.hexlet.io · its alternatives →

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    Nirvana, a WIP programming language▲8

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    A REPL for practising bitwise operations, written in Rust▲5

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

22. 22AS
    A simple yet challenging math game▲5

    2015 · dogemath.com · its alternatives →

23. 23AP
    A partial clone of the Dots game in JavaScript▲8

    2014 · viniciuspinto.github.io · its alternatives →

24. 24EI
    Erth.io – a multiplayer platform brawler▲9

    2017 · erth.io · its alternatives →

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