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Dungeon Proof Crawler: learn how to write proofs with RPG

dhilst.github.io

July 5, 2026

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Summary

Dungeon Proof Crawler is an interactive game that allows players to navigate through a dungeon while solving puzzles and avoiding traps. The game features a unique mechanic of lighting torches to illuminate dark areas and reveal hidden paths.

Key Takeaways

The Dungeon Proof Crawler is a game that allows players to explore procedurally generated dungeons.
Players must light torches to navigate and uncover hidden areas within the dungeon.
The game features a unique mechanic where players can only see a limited area around their character.
The objective is to collect treasures while avoiding traps and enemies in the dark environment.

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Community Sentiment

Mixed

Positives

Surprisingly interesting experience even for someone that knows nothing about writing proofs — the gradual onboarding makes it accessible and engaging.
Perfectly playable on mobile, allowing for a flexible learning experience that appeals to casual users.

Concerns

The tutorial doesn't adequately prepare players for the first puzzle, leaving many frustrated and confused about the basics.
Several monsters fail to load, leading to soft-locks that ruin the gameplay experience and hinder progression.