LANE-4: A Dystopian Programming Thriller

LANE-4: A Dystopian Programming Thriller

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Description

Write microcode in a custom assembly language. One program runs across all four cores simultaneously - the same instructions, different data. "Should be an easy job for you."

Platforms

Linux · Windows

Last sync

October 6, 2026

About

Re: Application for Relocation (Ref. RAB-0001-257-33)

Your application to relocate two dependants out of a Below-Grade District to a B-Class District has been received.

Applications are assessed once the applicant holds the Relocation Bond in savings.

Relocation Bond: $4,800

Write microcode in a custom assembly language. One program runs across all four cores simultaneously - the same instructions, different data. When cores collide on shared memory, the chip resolves it: two writers take the minimum, three take the maximum, four take the sum.

Take contracts through email chains from fixers, corporate middlemen, and bureaucrats.

Write assembly. Step through forwards and backwards. Set breakpoints.

  • Optimise solutions for Cycles, Area, and Instruction Count
  • Histograms to compare your solution against others
  • See how your friends stack up with friend leaderboards
  • Save a GIF to share online

For programming beginners and experts alike. Manual included in-game.

  • 50+ puzzles across five acts
  • Custom puzzle support
  • Colour-blind palette and rebindable keys
  • Hermit Mode (don't upload your score)
  • An alternate-history Australian megacity, 1996
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