Comment on Show HN: 2048 TetrisComments−valtron12yA first approximation for a strategy would be to follow a boustrophedon, and keep 2, 4 and 8 near the top, e.g. something like this: . . . . . 4 2 . 8 16 32 . 512 256 128 64−laumars12yThis is what I tried to do, but you need to get the timing perfect after doubling up the right hand 64 to link that left 3 times. So perfect, in fact, that you'll only manage it roughly every other time:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7436184
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A first approximation for a strategy would be to follow a boustrophedon, and keep 2, 4 and 8 near the top, e.g. something like this:
This is what I tried to do, but you need to get the timing perfect after doubling up the right hand 64 to link that left 3 times. So perfect, in fact, that you'll only manage it roughly every other time:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7436184