puzbox dev https://staffordwilliams.com/dev/ Sun, 01 Nov 2026 10:13:19 GMT Sun, 01 Nov 2026 10:13:19 GMT Astro <p>Eight more puzzles and a level selector, alongside a refactor that broke large widgets into reusable pieces.</p><h3>Added</h3><ul><li>Puzzles 19 to 23 with turntables, timing bars and dial aiming</li><li>Level selector for completed puzzles</li><li>Playwright test for puzzle 12</li><li>Puzzles 16 to 18 including a directional lock</li><li>Wrapping slider shared component</li></ul><h3>Changed</h3><ul><li>Reusable track chain rendering for segmented sliders</li><li>Large widgets and puzzles split into helper modules</li><li>Slider and switch drag hooks extracted</li><li>Game complete modal reflects the new final puzzle</li></ul><h3>Fixed</h3><ul><li>Slider knob teleporting during fast drags</li><li>Closed-loop track self-connections</li></ul> Sun, 15 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://staffordwilliams.com/dev/puzbox/2026-w07/ https://staffordwilliams.com/dev/puzbox/2026-w07/ puzbox <p>Finishing the final puzzle now ends with a fireworks celebration.</p><h3>Added</h3><ul><li>Game complete modal with confetti and a feedback link</li></ul><h3>Changed</h3><ul><li>Unused sound setting removed from menu state</li></ul> Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://staffordwilliams.com/dev/puzbox/2026-w02/ https://staffordwilliams.com/dev/puzbox/2026-w02/ puzbox <p>Eight new puzzles closed out the year, backed by automated puzzle tests, production analytics and level navigation.</p><h3>Added</h3><ul><li>Menu and level indicator overlay</li><li><code>?level=x</code> URL parameter for direct level access</li><li>Puzzles 12 to 15 with slider loops, rocker switch and colour matching</li><li>Disabled and colour props for the segmented slider</li><li>Sentry and Google Analytics with level events</li><li>Puzzles 09 to 11 with LED toggles, rotating LEDs and a segmented slider</li><li>Declarative track path compiler</li><li>Dial snap-to-angle behaviour</li><li>Playwright puzzle-solving tests</li><li>Puzzle08 with a CSG hinged box</li></ul><h3>Changed</h3><ul><li>Fewer menu options and a fixed LED pattern</li><li>Wider rocker switch for mobile</li><li>Segmented slider requires a track path</li><li>Dial rotation synced to the hinge animation</li></ul><h3>Fixed</h3><ul><li>Dial-to-slider angle mapping</li><li>Puzzle09 finish button and Puzzle05 initial dial angle</li><li>Puzzle09 LED button alignment</li><li>Puzzle05 dial-to-LED angle offset</li></ul> Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://staffordwilliams.com/dev/puzbox/2026-w01/ https://staffordwilliams.com/dev/puzbox/2026-w01/ puzbox <p>Launched Puzbox, a React Three Fiber puzzle box of physical widgets, with a first run of puzzles and mobile touch fixes.</p><h3>Added</h3><ul><li>Puzzle07 with sliders controlling LED colours</li><li>Progress bars on Puzzle02 buttons</li><li>3D puzzle box with six progressive puzzles</li><li>Button, slider, dial, switch, LED and progress bar widgets</li><li>Mouse parallax and gyroscope device tilt</li><li>Persistent debug pane for colours, materials and puzzles</li><li>GitHub Actions deployment</li></ul><h3>Changed</h3><ul><li>iOS motion permission requested on first tap</li><li>Widget types listed in project docs</li></ul><h3>Fixed</h3><ul><li>Clicks passing through the device shell</li><li>iOS touch, button press and stuck OrbitControls issues</li></ul> Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://staffordwilliams.com/dev/puzbox/2025-w52/ https://staffordwilliams.com/dev/puzbox/2025-w52/ puzbox