C-TURTL, a turtle graphics game
Details
- External ID
- 46455269
- Source
- HN
- Company
- —
- Product
- C-TURTL, a turtle graphics game
- Website domain
- github.io
- Launched
- Jan. 1, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 12
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.5586297760210803
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:25 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:25 p.m.
Description
Happy New Year! Here's a small turtle graphics game I made for my kids, that I want to share. You write the "DNA" of the turtle, and watch what happens.Any comments or suggestions appreciated!
Enrichment
- Theme
- indie mini-games and interactive toys
- Vertical
- Media & entertainment
- Function
- —
- Audience
- B2C
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- turtle graphics programming game
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes It is a straightforward in-browser canvas turtle graphics interpreter simulating basic L-system/instruction rules written purely in client-side JavaScript.
Discussion
3 comments analyzed.
Competitors
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Attention rank: #38 of 79 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 62 days after the earliest competitor.
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