Unflip
a puzzle game about XOR patterns of squares
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HN · launched Nov 11, 2025 · 184 upvotes (top 5%) · 0 views
Niche: browser puzzle games · 310 launches, 26 in the last 7 days ▼ -7% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Media & entertainment
- B2C
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
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More like this: all 310 launches in browser puzzle games →
Could you build this?
Yes A 2D tile-flipping grid puzzle game using XOR logic is a straightforward browser game that can be built in a single day using React or vanilla HTML5 canvas.
Discussion
20 comments analyzed.
Competitors mentioned: Zebra Puzzles
Concerns raised: Difficulty ramp too late in progression, Controls unclear/confusing onboarding, Unclear what sounds refer to
Feature requests: Multiple daily difficulty levels (easy/medium/hard), Better difficulty progression with more levels, Improved tutorial/instruction screen clarity
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 1927 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #94 of 1928 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 13 days after the earliest competitor.
- Gembop, a block-placement puzzle game in 2D and 3D · hn · 2026-10-21 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.71
- Gridl · hn · 2026-02-23 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.69
- Purple Word · hn · 2026-02-06 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.65
- skardela · github · 2026-10-10 · 53 upvotes · similarity 0.59
- minirubik · github · 2026-09-21 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- Cubespotting · hn · 2026-09-15 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- Parin · hn · 2026-10-16 · 75 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- hyprsplitter · github · 2026-09-15 · 19 upvotes · similarity 0.55
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