Nichess is a chess variant where pieces have health points and special abilities such as pushing, pulling, area-of-effect damage, and ranged attacks. It aims to allow finer balancing and more gameplay variants than standard chess. The game can be tried at nichess.org without registration.
The game "Hint Line '93" created by Yarn Spinner is now on display at ACMI's Game Worlds exhibition in Melbourne. The museum had commissioned microgames for its exhibition, seeking 5-10 minute playable experiences accessible to diverse visitors.
Nerd Quiz #4 is a single-page HTML application that challenges users with a brief quiz to measure their inner geek. This release introduces five new questions covering topics like computing history, graph theory, and Unix.