Tuesday, 4 March 2025

Menderbug

Since the "Full" variant was added to various loop genres on pzprxs a few weeks ago, we have somehow only used it for Midloop (twice). So here's a Masyu (Full), a variant that has already appeared four times on GAPP, but not in a very long time. Here are the previous ones:

- Archive: Friday, 11 February 2022 by Tyrgannus
- Archive: Friday, 27 May 2022 by Jovi
- Archive: Saturday, 1 October 2022 (supersized) by Jovi
- Archive: Monday, 30 October 2023 by Shye

Rules: Draw a non-intersecting loop through the centers of some cells that passes through every circle. The loop must turn on black circles and travel straight through the cells on either side. The loop must go straight through white circles, and turn in at least one of the cells on either side.
Variant: The loop must pass through all cells.

Score a Speedy Sloth 🦥 by solving the puzzle in 1:15 or less!
Collect a Quick Crab 🦀 by completing the puzzle in 2:30 or less!
Finish the puzzle in your own time to become the proud owner of a Space-filling Pearl Kite 🐦!

Example (pzprxs) by Jovi: https://tinyurl.com/yr46ht5m
Puzzle (pzprxs): https://tinyurl.com/mpcvdmm8