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I am not a dragon. Who am I?
I have an answer that fits, but relies on knowledge of a specific franchise.
I have wings, but you have to teach me fly.
I spew fire, but I am not a dragon.
I am the older of three brothers....
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Between you and me
The image you are looking for is something like this:
How do we get this? First resolve the 5 clues as follows:
Note that these answers...
Now look at the very first line of the puzzle. This ...
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Video-games Mondegreens
Answer summary (thanks to everyone who solved the ones I couldn't):
Chubbier, next not heavy
Goku's friend wheat powder
Legolas' dishonesty
The Iron man's father balloon for showing-off
Hot ...
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Fun Friday: This puzzle does what NintenDONT
Gotta Go Fast!
Frog loving character, and this game’s baddie “Evil” are both the same animal
Bob the Killer Fish and this game’s namesake weapon are both this colour.
The lead designer also created ...
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PSE Advent Calendar 2021 (Day 16): Poké(snow)ball battle!
The criminals you're looking for are:
Grid:
Solving Table:
Explanation of hints:
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I am not a dragon. Who am I?
I know the answer has already been accepted, but when I read this I got a very different answer.
You are
I have wings, but you have to teach me fly.
I spew fire, but I am not a dragon.
I am the ...
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Muddled video games titles
Here is a complete answer, I only found one/two so most credit is to the others contributors.
1. Schoolgirls and a scientist breaking physics (4)
...
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Monument Valley Sudoku
Now Complete Answer
The first thing to notice is:
To represent the solution:
The first steps:
Moving on:
At this point:
Using the funky square:
Some more funky square logic:
Some perspective ...
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Muddled video games titles
My Small contribution :
(not sure)
3.People fighting zombies fighting a killer fighting people (5)
Engineer fighting pixellated aliens in a spaceship (3)
Dragon slayer going on an infinite and ...
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Muddled video games titles
4) Millions of plumbers killing thousands of creatures on two continents (5)
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The Video Gamers' Double-Duty Crossword
Final (credit to @jafe and @Mohirl for figuring out the rest of the clues, go upvote them!)
Rogue tries to follow templar leader
Law breaking, tasteless, sandbox entry
...
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Do you remember me? Who or what am I?
I think it is
Because
I found it thanks to the tag video-game and the hint 'doomed'.
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Chain Puzzle: Video Games #02 - Fish Is You
To win this game, you follow this path:
To solve the puzzle,
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Video game puzzle
The message is
The video games are (with some help from @Kant1, @ManyPinkHats & @hagfy):
Man called jon hates jewelry
Famous three circles go mad with paint brush
Green man gets scared ...
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Muddled video games titles
Let's begin slowly
1. Schoolgirls and a scientist breaking physics (4)
9. Family punching trees to survive the war (4)
...
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Level up to match my power of eight
Are you:
I eat my way around, to avoid get eaten.
My pray eats me if I don't eat it first.
I have been around from the golden age.
Some try to finish me, some claim to finish me.
But ...
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I want to play a game
@Hexomino has solved all of the cryptic crossword part in his earlier answer, but the continuation does rely on some of his work; clue explanations can be found there.
As to how you extract the actual ...
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Video-games Mondegreens
Partial answers :
1. Chubbier, next not heavy
2. Goku's friend wheat powder
9. Assault a person
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Video game puzzle
Some guesses (based on very little)
Man called jon hates jewelry (should be the last one open)
A shepherd leads his heavy flock
Joe wormtongue
Observation:
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Muddled video games titles
Prisoners fend off lovecraftian horrors by protecting a crystal (5)
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Time to ring in the new year with an enchanting puzzle
Partial:
1st line:
2nd line:
3rd line:
4th line
5th line
So:
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GameDev: stuck with first puzzle design, would love resources to study from or algorithm suggestions!
This is related to the mathematical field of graph theory, and your puzzle is essentially a finite-state machine. Each platform has 8 possible states, so the entire system has $8^3=512$ states ('...
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The Video Gamers' Double-Duty Crossword 2
Solved! The completed grid looks like this:
Clue explanations:
Cataclysms? Ultimately, war is not changed
Snag criminals swinging around megalopolis center
Fix or reorganize troubled heads, ...
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I want to play a game
Partial Answer
Completed crossword
Clue Explanations
Not yet sure how to use the shaded clues but working on it.
Here are the answers to the shaded clues
Some ideas
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Chain Puzzle: Video Games #02 - Fish Is You
Deusovi's answer is surely correct, but this puzzle has multiple solutions - at least if all the normal Baba is You rules are in play.
Here is a qualitatively different solution, which ends in a ...
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