I like playing “flowing pipe” games, where the object is to build a continuous pipe from pieces provided by the game to allow water to flow over some distance or to some destination, with the difficulty increasing as you complete each level.
Back on January 13, 2024 I wrote how while playing the game “Pipe Puzzle” I was able to create a continuous pipe which used every single space on the game board, for only the second time in 10 years, and wondered if it might take me less than 10 years to do it again..
Well, with 2024 almost at an end, I’ve “done it once again” in “Pipe Puzzle”.
A confluence of the game’s algorithm, my skill, and Lady Luck brought a smile to my face for a third time. Now, let’s see if I can take less than a year to do it a fourth time 
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“Pipe Puzzle” is an excellent re-creation of the classic LucasArts game and was written by Brianna Rainey. The game website itch.io has a copy of this game, click here to play it online. Thanks Brianna!
| IMPORTANT UPDATE Brianna Rainey’s website now redirects to what appears to be an Indonesian online gambling portal called “CONGOR4D” having a Low Trust Rating. Thus, links to Brianna Rainey’s original website have been removed as of 23 Feb 2026. |
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Thanks for reading! (and, happy gaming!)
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