The Line Puzzle

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It’s true, I’m one of those people: a save scummer. And I’m not ashamed of it.

I spent three hours staring at this puzzle, wondering if I was losing my mind.

“This piece of the game is supposed to be difficult,” the game designer Jonathan Blow recently said to me as we…