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How HN took it
0 positive, 3 neutral or asking, 2 mixed, 4 critical, out of 9 comments about the project. Thread score -0.35.
Design: 0 for, 2 againstPerformance: 0 for, 1 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.
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What HN said
What people liked
Fun and original idea
From 1 comment
This is good, I definitely had fun! Really cool original idea! I liked how I discovered the "vertical line" win by accident when I thought I was going to lose. (I didn't quite…
kali_00 on HN
Pretty cool concept
From 1 comment
Pretty cool, but the sudden ramp up in speed makes it impossible around 7000 points - speed should probably increase more linearly
replete on HN
Objections
Board flipping makes the game trivial as gaps collapse
From 3 comments
Yeah i don't quite get this. It seems to more or less fill in gaps? Which for Tetris makes the game trivial? Even on hard i had cases where i intentionally made gaps, scored a…
AnotherGoodName on HNUnless there's a different kind of rotation in later levels, what happens after forming a line is equivalent to having the existing structure "collapse" under gravity (any…
schoen on HNIs it even possible to "complete a vertical line"? In normal Tetris, completing a vertical line means you've lost, because the screen has filled up. Various suggestions: Make…
quuxplusone on HN
Speed ramps up too suddenly around 7000 points
From 1 comment
Pretty cool, but the sudden ramp up in speed makes it impossible around 7000 points - speed should probably increase more linearly
replete on HN
Pieces show gaps and rotate oddly around an off-centre point
From 2 comments
This feels like a bug, when the board flips, the pieces lose consistency. I get that you can cut pieces, but no sure why I'm getting spaces in between a single piece as it falls,…
TZubiri on HNThis is good, I definitely had fun! Really cool original idea! I liked how I discovered the "vertical line" win by accident when I thought I was going to lose. (I didn't quite…
kali_00 on HN
Hard mode speed bug causes endless loop with runaway scores
From 1 comment
This is good, I definitely had fun! Really cool original idea! I liked how I discovered the "vertical line" win by accident when I thought I was going to lose. (I didn't quite…
kali_00 on HN
Requests
Rotate board on line clear instead of flipping
From 1 comment
Is it even possible to "complete a vertical line"? In normal Tetris, completing a vertical line means you've lost, because the screen has filled up. Various suggestions: Make…
quuxplusone on HN
Make rotating board not re-fall blocks
From 1 comment
Is it even possible to "complete a vertical line"? In normal Tetris, completing a vertical line means you've lost, because the screen has filled up. Various suggestions: Make…
quuxplusone on HN
Linear speed increase
From 1 comment
Pretty cool, but the sudden ramp up in speed makes it impossible around 7000 points - speed should probably increase more linearly
replete on HN
Questions
Is it possible to lose?
From 1 comment
is it possible to lose?
wbakst on HN