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Pixel Fireplace

Pixel Fireplace is a cozy, type-controlled simulation. Type commands to strike a match, throw logs onto the crackling fire and watch them burn down to hot coals in real-time. Discover commands with the hint system, or just sit back, turn the lights down and enjoy.

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December 6, 2023
2 years and 239 days ago
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About the Game

Pixel Fireplace is a cozy, type-controlled simulation. Type commands to strike a match, throw logs onto the crackling fire and watch them burn down to hot coals in real-time (about 25 min per log). Discover commands with the hint system, or just sit back, turn the lights down and enjoy.

Hint System

Letters appear gold if they're part of a command word.

Second Monitor Support

Run Pixel Fireplace on a second monitor while you work. Double-click to switch to windowed mode, then drag the window to another screen and double-click again for fullscreen.

Enjoy a cozy work atmosphere :)

How to Play

1) Type the word FIREPLACE on the title screen to begin.

2) Follow the prompts by typing LOG and then MATCH.

3) Use the hint system described above to discover more commands. Here are a few to get started! MARSHMALLOW, SMORE, HOTDOG, FIRECRACKER, NEWSPAPER, BLUE, SUNSET, WATER

How to Quit

1) Press the Esc key or type WATER to exit from the fireplace screen to the title screen.

2) Press the Esc key at the title screen to quit.