A garden of hidden logic.
Plants follow rules you can't see. Moonflowers grow after a failed move. Glassroot dies if repeated. Find the system by experimenting.
How a round works
Work toward a target pattern by planting, sacrificing, and watching neighbors react.
Work toward a target pattern by planting, sacrificing, and watching neighbors react. The interface looks calming. Underneath, it's a controlled experiment about how you isolate causes.
- 01
Plant
Place a seed. Watch its neighbors react.
- 02
Hypothesize
Form a guess about the hidden rule and test it.
- 03
Cultivate
Shape the garden toward the target pattern.
What it tracks
Experimenting and spotting cause and effect.
Behavior
Tests one variable at a time
Tested a clear idea
Behavior
Changes many things at once
Made the cause harder to spot
Behavior
Repeats known failure
Returned to a dead end
Behavior
Predicts before acting
Planned a test first
Behavior
Adapts after rule shift
Noticed the change
Behavior
Fast-clicks when frustrated
Rushed after a setback
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Keep exploring
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Trade and bluff when motives are hidden.
Negotiate against an opponent with constraints and incentives you can't see.
Pressure Lab
Same puzzle. Different pressure.
Play the same problem under five pressure conditions. Compare yourself against yourself.