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yyx990803/puzzle-demo — explained in plain English

Analysis updated 2026-07-17 · repo last pushed 2012-03-23

★ 17JavaScriptAudience · developerComplexity · 1/5DormantSetup · easy

In one sentence

A browser-based sliding tile puzzle game built with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, using smooth CSS3 transitions to animate tile movement.

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  root((repo))
    What it does
      Sliding tile puzzle
      Click to move tiles
      Runs in browser
    Tech stack
      HTML
      CSS3
      JavaScript
    Use cases
      Learn game state logic
      Learn CSS animation
      Play the puzzle
    Audience
      Learning developers
      Portfolio reference

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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Play a simple sliding tile puzzle game directly in the browser

USE CASE 2

Learn how to track and update game state for a tile-based puzzle

USE CASE 3

Study how CSS3 transitions animate element movement smoothly

USE CASE 4

Use as a portfolio reference for front-end game development skills

What is it built with?

HTMLCSS3JavaScript

How does it compare?

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Stars171717
LanguageJavaScriptJavaScriptJavaScript
Last pushed2012-03-23——
MaintenanceDormant——
Setup difficultyeasymoderateeasy
Complexity1/53/52/5
Audiencedevelopervibe codergeneral

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How do you get it running?

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 5min

README is minimal, likely just open the HTML file in a browser to play.

No license information is available in the explanation.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
Explain how this sliding puzzle tracks which tile is in the empty space and updates on each click.
Prompt 2
Show me how the CSS3 transitions animate tile movement smoothly in this puzzle demo.
Prompt 3
Help me extend this puzzle demo to support a custom image instead of numbered tiles.
Prompt 4
How would I add a win-detection check to this sliding puzzle game?

Frequently asked questions

What is puzzle-demo?

A browser-based sliding tile puzzle game built with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, using smooth CSS3 transitions to animate tile movement.

What language is puzzle-demo written in?

Mainly JavaScript. The stack also includes HTML, CSS3, JavaScript.

Is puzzle-demo actively maintained?

Dormant — no commits in 2+ years (last push 2012-03-23).

What license does puzzle-demo use?

No license information is available in the explanation.

How hard is puzzle-demo to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is puzzle-demo for?

Mainly developer.

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