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2026-11-09 issue

Observed arrival · 2026-11-09

8x1k: eight games in 1 KB each

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Editorial interest 83/100 Selection signal · not a rating of the site

A collection of eight original browser arcade games, each written to fit within 1,024 bytes of JavaScript.

Landing page captured for the 2026-11-09 issue.
For
Browser-game players and tiny-code enthusiasts
Worth noticing
Pulse generates music live, while Lumen gives every player the same daily logic-puzzle board.

Field notes

The games run on 320×180 canvases, with graphics built from rectangles and audio generated through WebAudio. Their byte counts range from 990 to 1,024; the page names Terser and RegPack as the minification and packing steps, and offers readable source alongside each shipped script. Keyboard and touchscreen play are supported, while best scores stay on the player's device.

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○OpenPublic substance visible
✦PrettyNotable craft visible
●ProPolished or operationally mature
◎NicheUnusually specific use
◉HumanPersonal, local, civic, or handmade

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