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24 alternatives to Katamari Hack

A "bookmarklet" that turns any page into Katamari Damacy

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Katamari Hack launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Hi HN! Worked on this side project for a while and wanted to share it. It's free to play.

    2025 · detective.wiki · its alternatives →

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    Visual design, deconstructed

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Hey HN, I hacked together this fun project that lets you play any article on the front page of Hacker News as an interactive text game. You can create a game about anything by going to infinityarcade.com/ You can also use a URL, which is what this page uses. The whole thing is open source: https://github.com/themaximal1st/InfinityArcade

    2023 · infinityarcade.com · its alternatives →

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    Kooba▲141

    An interactive graph for finding new books

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    The worlds first choice-driven abstract hacking simulator

    2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Shelf Joy▲126

    A Facebook bot to deliver hand-curated book suggestions

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    A free speed reading bookmarklet inspired by Spritz

    2014 · gun.io · its alternatives →

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    Bookbot▲61

    Discovery tool from /r/fantasy community recommendations

    2016 · bookbot.io · its alternatives →

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    A roguelike pixelly platformer

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

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    Turn web pages into structured data tables with one-click

    2015 · odub.github.io · its alternatives →

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    A browser game based on Breaking Bad

    2014 · clickingbad.nullism.com · its alternatives →

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    Sqworl▲64

    Simple visual bookmarking for educators

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Splice▲60

    An experimental and artistic puzzler

    2015 · cipherprime.com · its alternatives →

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    A super-fun minimalistic physics-based chaotic browser game

    2015 · glander.itch.io · its alternatives →

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    A creative drawing game of horrific hilarity

    2015 · whitewhalegames.com · its alternatives →

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    A visual puzzle inspired by beautiful typography

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Hypsum▲6

    The <HackerYou> themed placeholder text generator

    2015 · hypsum.xyz · its alternatives →

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    I haven't seen anything like this so I decided to build it in a weekend. How it works: You see a bunch of things pulled from Wikipedia displayed on cards. You ask yes or no questions to figure out which card is the secret article. The AI model has access to the image and wiki text and it's own knowledge to answer your question. Happy to have my credits burned for the day but I'll probably have to make this paid at some point so enjoy. I found it's not easy to get cheap+fast+good responses but the tech is getting there. Most of the prompts are running through Groq infra or hitting a cache…

    Apr 2026 · sleuththetruth.com · its alternatives →

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    a reverse platformer

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Hey Hacker News, I'm the maker of Kopage, a free & self-hosted Website Builder. While working on new, cool features (AI, of course), it would be great to hear some HN feedback :) Thanks, Simon

    2024 · kopage.com · its alternatives →

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    A resourceful bookmark for web developers

    2017 · its alternatives →

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