2048 Tetris
Games
puzzle game
SHOW HN2014
160points
60comments
#150of 2,272 in 2014
Top 7%of 2014 by points
How HN took it
DebatedReal support and real criticism
11 positive, 6 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 7 critical, out of 25 comments about the project. Thread score +0.07.
Execution: 1 for, 4 againstDesign: 0 for, 2 againstIdea: 1 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Addictive and fun to play
From 3 comments
this game is addicting. :)
_cbb1 on HNI loved this the most!
intull on HNThat was fun.
loceng on HN
Twist on both 2048 and Tetris
From 2 comments
Please implement a pause! Love it though. This really fundamentally twists both 2048 (threes) and Tetris.
daturkel on HNThis is by far the best. version. yet.
reshambabble on HN
Objections
Hard to slide blocks; controls unreliable
From 2 comments
Nice idea, but I suspect it's impossible to complete on a 4x5 grid. An interesting addition might be the ability to wipe a line out if it's all of the same number. edit: gah.…
laumars on HNUsually.
teach on HN
Floating blocks and inconsistent collapse behaviour
From 2 comments
Hmm, combining blocks by sliding in below the top a stack can leave the top of the stack floating in space when the new combined block merges with the block below it, and this…
aardvark179 on HNThe timing seems horribly inconsistent - most good combos depend on "sweeping" your collapses, but it seems to "drop" the block without my request sometimes during merges.
Pxtl on HN
Game may be impossible to complete on 4x5 grid
From 1 comment
Nice idea, but I suspect it's impossible to complete on a 4x5 grid. An interesting addition might be the ability to wipe a line out if it's all of the same number. edit: gah.…
laumars on HN
Requests
Add a pause feature
From 1 comment
Please implement a pause! Love it though. This really fundamentally twists both 2048 (threes) and Tetris.
daturkel on HN
Wipe a line of identical numbers
From 1 comment
Nice idea, but I suspect it's impossible to complete on a 4x5 grid. An interesting addition might be the ability to wipe a line out if it's all of the same number. edit: gah.…
laumars on HN
Questions
Is it possible to win?
From 3 comments
Nice idea, but I suspect it's impossible to complete on a 4x5 grid. An interesting addition might be the ability to wipe a line out if it's all of the same number. edit: gah.…
laumars on HNPretty cool, I assume it is possible to win because a good strategy in the original was to only use 3 directions anyway. I might try it soon, but unlike 2048 you can't wait to…
izzydata on HNI don't think it's impossible, you just need to combine as much as you can in your limited time in a move.
TazeTSchnitzel on HN
Alternatives named
Original 2048
From 2 comments
At this rate somebody needs to create a 2048 homepage with links to the various versions.
jiggy2011 on HNhttp://get2048.com
idlewan on HN
Twos (Android app)
From 1 comment
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.contrarykid.twos
vinh0811 on HN