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Quick hands. Clean signal.

Direct controls, short runs, and no install screen between you and another try. Every game still lives inside the terminal.

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Shelf 01 / live circuits

Arcade

Readable rules, immediate input, and scores worth chasing one run at a time.

20 games
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ShiftSum

Lane-shifting checksum puzzle

$ shiftsumpuzzle / arcade
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Backspin

Play a vintage pinball table by hand or program its flippers, plunger and nudges.

$ backspinarcade / classic
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Blockfall

Fit mixed industrial loads into full rows and feed the alternating hydraulic press

$ blockfallarcade / competitive
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Datagram

Throw a note across the rooftops at dusk, steer it past the crows, and land it on the one lit sill

$ datagramarcade / casual
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Dockhand

Pilot an orbital freight tug through busy lanes, awkward loads and unforgiving receiving bays

$ dockhandarcade / casual
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Food Pyramid

Shift five-by-five food counters, place permanent plated meals, and master the Golden Dragon cycle

$ food-pyramidarcade / casual
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Groffer

Hop a green process through hostile buses and packet streams

$ grofferarcade / casual
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Interlock

Run the traffic signals of a small town from the prompt: grant the movements, keep the queues moving, and service as many cars as you can before the shift ends

$ interlockarcade / casual
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Retrace

Outshoot a descending raster scan — finish scanlines to drive the beam back up

$ retracearcade / competitive
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P-Squash

Route bytes through escalating circuits and squash pursuing processes during override windows

$ p-squasharcade / casual
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Magbubble

Fire bubbles into a hanging field — match three to pop, and everything they held up falls

$ magbubblearcade / casual
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Coalesce

Drop discs into a jar, merge equal sizes into bigger ones, keep the pile below the line

$ coalescearcade / casual
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Perigee

Launch a probe and let the planets bend it into the target

$ perigeearcade / casual
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Rally

Real-time terminal paddle match, solo or live against another player

$ rallyarcade / casual
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Radix

Pour coloured liquid between tubes until every colour has a tube of its own

$ radixarcade / casual
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Sandfall

Run the quarry loading yard: drive the gantry hopper and fill each truck's stencil with sand or gravel before it rolls away

$ sandfallarcade / casual
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Snaker

Keep a growing signal alive solo or race a rival across mirrored seeded grids

$ snakerarcade / competitive
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Tether

Release and catch across a chain of anchors, then land in a physical bucket

$ tetherarcade / casual
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Baud

Typing test in the terminal — 30 s, 60 s, 25 words, or a passage; WPM and accuracy

$ baudeducational / casual
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Par

Putt a signal orb through twelve black-glass circuit gardens, then bank the round before the last orb falls

$ pararcade / classic