[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":528},["ShallowReactive",2],{"project-34685086":3},{"id":4,"name":5,"line":6,"line_source":7,"title":8,"url":9,"domain":10,"maker":11,"posted_at":12,"year":13,"points":14,"comments":15,"rank_in_year":16,"shown_in_year":17,"top":18,"tier":19,"category":20,"subcategory":21,"format":22,"keywords":23,"reception":27,"sentiment":28,"stance_mix":29,"scored_comments":34,"aspects":35,"strip":45,"post_text":46,"what":47,"said":62,"maker_in_thread":225,"shape":238,"grid":243,"attempts":490,"same_week":491,"maker_shows":30,"maker_hidden":520,"reader_version":521,"card":522},"34685086","FlappyBirdle","Flappy Bird and Wordle","title","Show HN: Flappy Bird and Wordle","https:\u002F\u002Fflappybirdle.com\u002F","flappybirdle.com","jeanmayer",1675720914,2023,232,93,226,3109,8,"notable","games","word game","web_app",[24,25,21,26],"flappy bird","wordle","browser game","roasted",-0.313,{"positive":30,"neutral":31,"mixed":32,"critical":33},11,12,3,26,52,{"idea":36,"design":39,"performance":41,"execution":43},{"positive":37,"critical":38},2,5,{"positive":40,"critical":18},1,{"positive":42,"critical":37},0,{"positive":37,"critical":44},7,[38,32,42,42,38,38,42,40,32,32,40,40,42,40,40,40,32,38,40,40,32,40,40,38,40,32,40,32,40,38,40,32,38,40,32,40,40,38,40,40],"Hey HN!\nFlappyBirdle combines elements from the game Flappy Bird and the popular word game Wordle. I wanted to see if I could make a game that added urgency to Wordle, while also feeling outragous at the same time. I think I achieved it with FlappyBirdle. Every time you type a letter of the word, the bird flaps its wings and you get closer to the goal. It also has an easy mode that ignores the pipes, so even beginners can get a good score. Let me know if you have any ideas on how I can make it better!",{"problem":48,"audience":54,"pricing":54,"motivation":55,"time_to_build":54,"stack":59,"openness":60,"stage":61,"team_size":60},{"value":49,"source":50,"evidence":51},"Adds urgency to Wordle by combining it with Flappy Bird","maker",[52],{"id":53},"post",null,{"value":56,"source":50,"evidence":57},"Wanted to add urgency to Wordle while feeling outrageous",[58],{"id":53},[],"unknown","launched",{"praise":63,"objections":95,"requests":157,"questions":197,"alternatives":210},[64,84],{"value":65,"source":66,"evidence":67},"Fun, stressful and absurd concept","commenter",[68,72,76,80],{"id":69,"by":70,"text":71},"34685622","Waterluvian","I’ve never felt so anxious and unhappy when playing a game. In a horrible way I love this so much. It’s like Chessboxing if you were to play both simultaneously. There’s such a…",{"id":73,"by":74,"text":75},"34689274","trykondev","This was incredibly fun -- my wife and I played as a team where I am the flappy bird and she calls out ideas for the Wordle part. Highlight of our day!",{"id":77,"by":78,"text":79},"34686377","binarymax","It’s crazy and I love it.",{"id":81,"by":82,"text":83},"34691637","dnadler","Good god. This is absurd. Congrats!",{"value":85,"source":66,"evidence":86},"Easy mode makes it accessible",[87,91],{"id":88,"by":89,"text":90},"34686811","psyklic","Great game! It could help to initially show a sample word along with a beat\u002Fpulse to show the user they can enter the letters \"slowly\".",{"id":92,"by":93,"text":94},"34686007","ismokedoinks","I won on hard mode once! That's my achievement for the day. Great job.",[96,115,134,149],{"value":97,"source":66,"evidence":98},"Too hard or frustrating without easy mode",[99,103,107,111],{"id":100,"by":101,"text":102},"34685401","johnla","Even with easy mode, this is way impossible. I like the idea but it's way too hard. Maybe turn it into a typing game where you simply keep the bird from falling into the ground.",{"id":104,"by":105,"text":106},"34685806","jtolmar","I got to 327, but then suddenly lost without seeing why. That was horrible, thanks!",{"id":108,"by":109,"text":110},"34685387","yreg","There's no way I'm ever going to win a round of this.",{"id":112,"by":113,"text":114},"34685371","movedx","You just... die instantly unless you get the very first letter right? Huh?",{"value":116,"source":66,"evidence":117},"Easy to exploit by spamming letters",[118,122,126,130],{"id":119,"by":120,"text":121},"34686509","bil7","you can just spam the keyboard to stay afloat, memorizing green letters until you crack the word.",{"id":123,"by":124,"text":125},"34686879","chungy","No collision on the pipes makes it trivially easy to just keep pressing the same letter to stay alive. Don't need to care about wordle progress, and hardly even on the flappy…",{"id":127,"by":128,"text":129},"34690599","Sarkie","Your hit detection is wrong fyi. Just spam letters to go above the pipes until you find the right letter and move on. AAAAAAA BBBBBBB CCCCCCC etc. Fun idea though!",{"id":131,"by":132,"text":133},"34685721","jonny_eh","You can fly over the pipes by going off-screen. If you type fast enough you don't have to worry about collisions :)",{"value":135,"source":66,"evidence":136},"Hard to play on mobile or with fast key input",[137,141,145],{"id":138,"by":139,"text":140},"34687732","bagels","I just kept pressing H rapidly and this leads to a seemingly infinite score. There is no way to actually type fast enough on mobile to legitimately play this.",{"id":142,"by":143,"text":144},"34687852","Thurys","This is a really great idea, but unfortunately not usable on mobile, even though the site is responsive.",{"id":146,"by":147,"text":148},"34686732","d--b","This doesn’t display nicely on iphone 12 mini :-\u002F",{"value":150,"source":66,"evidence":151},"Hit detection and pipe collision issues",[152,153],{"id":127,"by":128,"text":129},{"id":154,"by":155,"text":156},"34688660","quickthrower2","No hit detection?",[158,165,176,187],{"value":159,"source":66,"evidence":160},"Add backspace and earlier key registration",[161],{"id":162,"by":163,"text":164},"34685348","methodical","Two QoL things I noticed within 1 minute of playing: please add backspace and start registering key presses as soon as someone starts typing! Having the text \"type to start\", and…",{"value":166,"source":66,"evidence":167},"Add a slower speed or reduced gravity option",[168,172],{"id":169,"by":170,"text":171},"34685497","swyx","i need an option for like 0.25x speed, my brain clock speed is not fast enough to play this game",{"id":173,"by":174,"text":175},"34685890","twodave","Reduce gravity and slow down time about 2x each and I think this would actually be entertaining. The way it is now I can’t even type the correct letters without bombing",{"value":177,"source":66,"evidence":178},"Add a ranking, timer or single word mode",[179,183],{"id":180,"by":181,"text":182},"34686726","fwungy","It would be cool to have a timer and a single word mode so you could play it competitively with someone.",{"id":184,"by":185,"text":186},"34686600","wheelie_boy","I'd love a separate easy mode \u002F hard mode top score",{"value":188,"source":66,"evidence":189},"Add a colour-blind or high contrast mode",[190,194],{"id":191,"by":192,"text":193},"34686448","jwm20","Love this concept! Game mechanics work we'll, but I'd need a color blind mode to ever have even a chance of winning.",{"id":195,"by":11,"text":196},"34687291","hmmm maybe a high contrast mode would solve?",[198],{"value":199,"source":66,"evidence":200},"Why did the word change or the game end unexpectedly",[201,205,209],{"id":202,"by":203,"text":204},"34685760","Humphrey","After about 3 screens (like 18 guesses), I almost had it but then the word changed on me, and so I died.",{"id":206,"by":207,"text":208},"34687678","lofatdairy","This happened to me too, and I probably spent way too long trying to recreate it. Truth be told, nothing in the code really looks like it would cause this issue. My best guess is…",{"id":104,"by":105,"text":106},[211,218],{"value":212,"source":66,"evidence":213},"Snordle (Wordle with Snake)",[214],{"id":215,"by":216,"text":217},"34690052","ivankuz","That's awesome! I did something similar a while ago, but instead of Flappy Bird I merged wordle with Snake https:\u002F\u002Fivan.engineering\u002Fprojects\u002Fsnordle\u002F",{"value":219,"source":66,"evidence":220},"2048 Birds (2048 with Flappy Bird)",[221],{"id":222,"by":223,"text":224},"34688431","omoikane","Reminds me of this other game that my friend made, which combines 2048 and flappy bird: https:\u002F\u002F2048birds.ravenblack.net\u002F The description says \"A game combining Flappy Birds and…",{"comments":226,"answered":227,"key":228},20,4,[229,232,235],{"id":230,"text":231},"34685847","After playing for a few months (like I have) it becomes a bit more familiar, but there’s almost a complete mental freeze the first couple of times around.",{"id":233,"text":234},"34692580","It warms my heart, thanks for sharing ;)",{"id":236,"text":237},"34688458","that's fun lol, easier than flappy birdle I 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