Below is a list of new features, changes and bugfixes for version 1.1 of OCTOPTICOM. Some highlights are - added step and pause functions and color blindness mode.

New features

Step and pause functions
Color blindness mode
Hotkeys for all components
Sum of component costs shown in the right bottom corner(can be toggled on and off by pressing 'K')
Change simulation time(speed) by scrolling
Delete selection when an input/output component is also selected
The Options menu is accessible inside a loaded level

Changes

Level select menu is restructured showing the names of the levels and grouping them in 3 groups - easy, medium and hard
Goals are visible in all levels
Clarifications in the instructions for some levels
Instructions for all unsolved levels show automatically

Bugfixes

Holding the output component and pressing R results in a solved level
Escape while running disables buttons when returning to level
Right mouse click over menu buttons crashes the game
Accumulator bug on step 31 due to overflow(reported by shuffleskye on reddit)
Various issues with the switches(reported by algorithmshark, shuffleskye and others)
Partially solved an issue reported by Baltazr Radics related to the switches and the behavior of splitters.

[ 2019-06-18 08:44:05 CET ] [ Original post ]

OCTOPTICOM is an open-ended puzzle programming game about designing and optimizing optical computing devices. Use lasers, mirrors, filters and other components to read, transform and write sequences of colored squares. Solve a variety of light puzzles and find clever ways to make your solutions elegant and compact.

Features

Lasers
8 colors
A lot of squares
More than 40 levels of light programming
Not a single line of assembly code required

MINIMAL SETUPOS: Ubuntu 16.04+. SteamOS
Processor: 2.0 GHzMemory: 1 GB RAMStorage: 100 MB available spaceAdditional Notes: Requires a 64-bit operating system
Memory: 1 GB RAMStorage: 100 MB available spaceAdditional Notes: Requires a 64-bit operating system
Storage: 100 MB available spaceAdditional Notes: Requires a 64-bit operating system

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