Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Shapeshift
Challenging arcade game which requires focus and reflex.
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Shapeshift launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Hello, HN - I wanted to share this puzzle game I made during my vacation. I'm rather fond of the pipes puzzle where your goal is to restore a scrambled network of connections by rotating tiles. It's usually played on a grid of squares and this all started when I decided to make a programmatic solver for that kind of puzzle. Then I realized that with some minor changes the solver could generate new puzzle instances. I thought about what kind of puzzle to make and someone suggested a hexagonal grid. Adapting the generator wasn't too hard but then I had to create a way to play this variant. So…
2022 · hexapipes.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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Hey everyone! Long time lurker, first time poster. I've just reached beta in my game BoxByte Lyte. -What is it- It's a free 3d arcade game for hardcore players that uses color matching in interesting ways. Also it's a one button game, well movement and one button. Cool huh? The final release will be free too. -What I need- This is a very challenging game, so I really need to balance the difficulty so that it's still hard but not impossible. It would be great just to hear your experiences of the game and how far in it you got. -Where can I report bugs?-…
2015 · its alternatives →
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Angularis is a game similar to Tetris, but based on triangles instead of squares. Which is why it also has diagonal movements. I had this idea about a month ago and built the game in my spare time. I think it is a bit more difficult compared to Tetris. You kind of have to get used to "think diagonally". Maybe it can be a nice little challenge for you. I'd be happy to receive some feedback. Thanks!
2022 · angularis.mondaybits.com · its alternatives →
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Guess famous characters and objects in their blocky forms.
2020 · its alternatives →
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2014 · tic-tac-tic-tac-toe.firebaseapp.com · its alternatives →
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2015 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Puzzle game reimagined with a unique swipe-base mechanics.
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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