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How to Make a “Fair” Crossword Puzzle. Crossword creator Anna Shechtman discusses the work that goes into puzzle-making for outlets like the New York Times and the New Yorker.
While app-games like Angry Birds are more puzzle-like than you'd imagine, one puzzle creator says that some of our favorite puzzles are based on games from the past.
He is the Star’s new crossword puzzle maker, a role the late Merl Reagle filled since the launch of this section nearly 20 years ago. “If Merl’s not the greatest, he’s in the top five ...
Sumplete's human co-creator, Daniel Tait, is unhappy that OpenAI’s chatbot seemed completely sure that it had made a new game.
Teen puzzle creator Riya Joshi goes from family game night to working with the world’s top word game author. She hopes her puzzle book helps those feeling isolated these days.
Chinese Ink Painting Puzzle & Creator is a Chinese traditional style ink painting create game. You can play puzzle challenge and use hundreds of elements to create your own works and share it with ...
The Portal 2 puzzle creator will let players make their own test chambers without having to dive into Valve's complex level creation tools. We got a chance to catch up with Chet Faliszeck and Erik ...
But first, I needed a collaborator. A friend suggested that I contact a man named Oskar van Deventer, a Dutch puzzle creator. I’d often heard Oskar’s name dropped in puzzle circles.
SPRINGVILLE — A group of Springville seniors got to meet puzzle-maker and artist Eric Dowdle after completing a 60,000-piece puzzle he designed.
For over 30 years, painter and puzzle maker Eric Dowdle has been painting towns and cities all around the country. For the last several years, he has been teaming up with towns in Utah with a ...