Wordle reuses words, John Romero talks, and a game for the Pokémon Mini

Links worth a look, week 6

Between 2 February and 8 February I shared a handful of links on social.omgmog.net. Here they are again, with a bit more room to breathe.

A few days ago, The New York Times (owner of Wordle) announced that from 2 February it would start reusing some words from previous years.

A Crisis comes to Wordle: Reusing old words!

John Romero himself on making Catacomb 3-D.

Inkbox builds a game for the Pokémon Mini, one of the smallest handhelds ever made.

Join our vibrant community to create, play, and share adventure games.

Adventure Game Studio

Ocelot tracks the quiet changes Half-Life 2 has had over 20 years.

Build the ultimate theme park with thrilling roller coasters, exciting rides, and happy guests!

ISOCOASTER — Theme Park Builder

Why RSS readers look like email clients, and what that's doing to us.

Phantom Obligation

30 years of Windows widgets - from Active Desktop to the Widget Board.

Microsoft Has Killed Widgets Six Times. Here's Why They Keep Coming Back.

gruz builds what might be the most unofficial Super Mario cartridge ever made.

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