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This is awesome! I love this kind of games - they are very fun and educational at the same time. If you're like me, you might enjoy these as well: 1. Microcor

This is awesome! I love this kind of games - they are very fun and educational at the same time. If you're like me, you might enjoy these as well: 1. Microcorruption - https://microcorruption.com/ https://microcorruption.com/ (a game that teaches about embedded systems and security basics) 2. Over the Wire - http://overthewire.org http://overthewire.org (several games based on Web security) 3. WeChall - http://www.wechall.net/ http://www.wechall.net/ (a big list of games with progress tracking)

WillAbides 11y ago
Ruby Warrior is another great one. I had a lot of fun with it when I needed to learn Ruby for work. https://www.bloc.io/ruby-warrior https://www.bloc.io/ruby-warrior
- hobs 11y ago
  Is there any way past the first level besides logging in with facebook? A friend of mine just started (yesterday) looking at Ruby stuff and this looks awesome, but I wouldnt recommend any service that has an impassable FB login after level 1.
  - WillAbides 11y ago
    You can use the original without logging in to anything. It doesn't have the graphical elements, but in my recollection, the game is the same otherwise. https://github.com/ryanb/ruby-warrior https://github.com/ryanb/ruby-warrior
richardwigley 11y ago
The Microcorruption folks are in beta for 'Jailbreak' along the security angle again. They are also doing Stockfigher a trading simulator. https://www.stockfighter.io https://www.stockfighter.io
moondowner 11y ago
Scalatron is another great one https://scalatron.github.io/ https://scalatron.github.io/ "a free, open-source programming game in which bots, written in Scala, compete in a virtual arena for energy and survival"
cmpb 11y ago
Continuing the theme of replying to this post with good examples of these kinds of game: https://alexnisnevich.github.io/untrusted/ https://alexnisnevich.github.io/untrusted/ ("a user javascript adventure game")

WillAbides 11y ago

Ruby Warrior is another great one. I had a lot of fun with it when I needed to learn Ruby for work. https://www.bloc.io/ruby-warrior https://www.bloc.io/ruby-warrior

hobs 11y ago
Is there any way past the first level besides logging in with facebook? A friend of mine just started (yesterday) looking at Ruby stuff and this looks awesome, but I wouldnt recommend any service that has an impassable FB login after level 1.
- WillAbides 11y ago
  You can use the original without logging in to anything. It doesn't have the graphical elements, but in my recollection, the game is the same otherwise. https://github.com/ryanb/ruby-warrior https://github.com/ryanb/ruby-warrior

richardwigley 11y ago

The Microcorruption folks are in beta for 'Jailbreak' along the security angle again. They are also doing Stockfigher a trading simulator. https://www.stockfighter.io https://www.stockfighter.io

moondowner 11y ago

Scalatron is another great one https://scalatron.github.io/ https://scalatron.github.io/ "a free, open-source programming game in which bots, written in Scala, compete in a virtual arena for energy and survival"

cmpb 11y ago

Continuing the theme of replying to this post with good examples of these kinds of game: https://alexnisnevich.github.io/untrusted/ https://alexnisnevich.github.io/untrusted/ ("a user javascript adventure game")