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  A small open-source puzzle engine and browser editor using text rules. Useful
  for quickly exploring a mechanic on a grid.
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# PuzzleScript

id: puzzlescript
type: resource
key: resource/puzzlescript
lang: en
status: active
url: https://gamemechanics.pro/en/resources/#resource-puzzlescript

A small open-source puzzle engine and browser editor using text rules. Useful for quickly exploring a mechanic on a grid.

## When to use it

A small open-source puzzle engine and browser editor using text rules. Useful for quickly exploring a mechanic on a grid.

## Access

Free browser editor and open-source code.

## Try it

Change one rule in an example and create three levels: introduction, interaction and an unexpected consequence.

## Connected materials


## Sources and provenance

Original editorial recommendation. The external material retains its author’s rights.

- [PuzzleScript](https://www.puzzlescript.net/) (id: source-b4413f23ddfcd88b)

CC-BY-4.0 · gamemechanics.pro contributors