functional (2021)
- Developer
- yancouto
- Publisher
- Marvellous Soft
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Simulation
- Rating
- 3.1 of 5, 42 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 2.8 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
a calm, methodical puzzle game where you build logic step by step, feeling like a pure mathematician solving elegant problems
minimalistpuzzleabstractcontemplativesystematicmathymodularrewarding
What players say
Players love the lambda calculus concept but are nearly unanimous that the tutorial is incomprehensible and the UI needs polish. Long-time programming-puzzle fans enjoy rebuilding Church numerals and the Y-combinator, while everyone else bounces off the obtuse explanations.
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