Games Like LightBot Similar Puzzle Games like LightBot

LightBot is described as 'Lightbot is a programming puzzle game: a puzzle game that uses game mechanics that are firmly rooted in programming concepts' and is a Puzzle Game in the games category. There are more than 10 games similar to LightBot for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, iPhone and iPad apps. The best LightBot alternative is Robocode, which is both free and Open Source. Other LightBot like games are Bug Brain, while True: learn(), Human Resource Machine and Colobot Gold.

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Lightbot is a programming puzzle game: a puzzle game that uses game mechanics that are firmly rooted in programming concepts.

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LightBot alternatives page was last updated Mar 11, 2020
  1. Robocode icon
     23 likes

    Robocode is a programming game where the goal is to code a robot battle tank to compete against other robots in a battle arena. So the name Robocode is a short for "Robot code". The player is the programmer of the robot, who will have no direct influence on the game.

    21 Robocode alternatives
    Fullscreen of battle view with robots fighting

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Robocode Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Java based
    Robocode iconLightBot Icon

    Robocode VS LightBot

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    • Robocode is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to LightBot.

    • Robocode is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to LightBot.

    • Robocode is Free and Open SourceLightBot is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Bug Brain icon
     5 likes

    You start in the lab where you experiment with the neurons and nodes that make up a brain. From there you move out into the field to build a brain for a Lady Bug to help it feed and survive.

    20 Bug Brain alternatives
    Bug Brain screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Bug Brain Features

    1.  Neural network
    Bug Brain iconLightBot Icon

    Bug Brain VS LightBot

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  3. while True: learn() icon
     3 likes

    You’re a machine learning specialist who makes neural networks but your cat seems to be better at it. Now you must solve puzzles to build a cat-to-human translation system (who knows what else this cat is capable of!).

    19 while True: learn() alternatives
    while True: learn() screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Steam

    while True: learn() Features

    while True: learn() iconLightBot Icon

    while True: learn() VS LightBot

    Is while True: learn() a good alternative to LightBot?
     
    • while True: learn() is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to LightBot.

    • while True: learn() is the most popular commercial alternative to LightBot.

    • while True: learn() is Paid and ProprietaryLightBot is also Paid and Proprietary
  4. Human Resource Machine icon
     5 likes

    Program little office workers to solve puzzles. Be a good employee! The machines are coming... for your job.

    21 Human Resource Machine alternatives
    Human Resource Machine screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Steam

    Human Resource Machine Features

    1.  Visual Programming
    Human Resource Machine iconLightBot Icon

    Human Resource Machine VS LightBot

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  5. Colobot Gold icon
     6 likes

    Colobot Gold is modified version of the original Colobot game released by Epsitec under open source (GPLv3) license. Source code was refreshed and rewritten using SDL and OpenGL libraries, thus making it...

    19 Colobot Gold alternatives
    Colobot Gold screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Colobot Gold iconLightBot Icon

    Colobot Gold VS LightBot

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  6. Selfless Heroes icon
     2 likes

    Selfless Heroes is a puzzle game that will teach you how to program without you noticing. Take control of a team of heroes who share the same artificial intelligence. It's up to you to create their AI so that they cooperate as best they can.

    19 Selfless Heroes alternatives
    Selfless Heroes screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    Selfless Heroes Features

    1.  Free to play
    Discontinued

    Last commit was in May 2021, last release was in June 2020.

    Selfless Heroes iconLightBot Icon

    Selfless Heroes VS LightBot

    Is Selfless Heroes a good alternative to LightBot?
     
    • Selfless Heroes is the most popular Web-based alternative to LightBot.

    • Selfless Heroes is Freemium and Open SourceLightBot is Paid and Proprietary
  7. Rabbids Coding icon
     1 like

    The Rabbids invade space, and in true Rabbids-style, turn your spaceship upside down! Using blocks of code, you need to give them instructions to clear up the mess they have created. This free educational game is aimed for players from the age of 7 and upwards.

    19 Rabbids Coding alternatives
    Rabbids Coding screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Uplay

    Rabbids Coding Features

    1.  Gamification
    2.  Visual Programming
    3.  Free to play
    Rabbids Coding iconLightBot Icon

    Rabbids Coding VS LightBot

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  8. CeeBot icon
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    CeeBot is a brand new concept with which you will learn programming while having fun. The programming language you'll use is very similar to those used by professional programmers to develop their products.

    19 CeeBot alternatives
    CeeBot screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    CeeBot iconLightBot Icon

    CeeBot VS LightBot

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  9. Code Karts icon
     Like this app

    Code Karts introduces pre-coding to children from the age of 4 speed through a series of logical puzzles presented in the form of a raceway. What’s more, it teaches kids the fundamentals of code while they race!

    10 Code Karts alternatives
    Code Karts screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Code Karts iconLightBot Icon

    Code Karts VS LightBot

    Is Code Karts a good alternative to LightBot?
     
    • Code Karts is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to LightBot.

    • Code Karts is Freemium and ProprietaryLightBot is Paid and Proprietary
  10. BerryBots icon
     1 like

    A simple robot game where you can program both the stage and the robot in Lua.

    19 BerryBots alternatives
    BerryBots screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Raspberry Pi
    BerryBots iconLightBot Icon

    BerryBots VS LightBot

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