Machine Yearning: A Brain-Twisting Robot Job Simulator Launching September 12th
This isn't your typical human job. Tiny Little Keys' debut game, Machine Yearning, challenges players to outsmart a robot-designed CAPTCHA system. Founded by a former Google Machine Learning Engineer, this intriguing title promises a unique gameplay experience. Launching September 12th, it's a free-to-play game for Android.
What is Machine Yearning?
Machine Yearning throws you into the role of a human applicant vying for a job usually reserved for robots. The core challenge involves associating words with shapes, gradually increasing in complexity with added words and colors, testing your memory and processing speed. Success unlocks a fun reward: customizing your robots with a variety of hats!
Gameplay Glimpse:
Here's a video showcasing the game
A Ludum Dare Success Story:
Originally created during the Ludum Dare game jam, Machine Yearning won awards for "most fun title" and "most innovative title."
Will you accept the challenge?
Machine Yearning arrives September 12th on Android. While it might not actually transform your brain into a supercomputer (we kid!), it promises a fun and engaging puzzle experience. Learn more on the official website.