Q 01/05

Infiniminer, made by Zach Barth after working with Fractal Block World's developer, inspired which hit block game?

A) Minecraft

B) Roblox

C) Terraria

D) Fortnite

Answer · why

A) Minecraft

Minecraft took its blocky look from Infiniminer, which Barth built after abandoning Infinifrag 2, the shooter both men had worked on in college.

Q 02/05

What does Fractal Block World's creator say pushed him, around 2012, to commit to coding the game?

A) A lost bet

B) A dream

C) A long hike

D) A lecture

Answer · why

B) A dream

A dream of drifting through one of the game's areas, growing ever smaller, had him waking up determined to build it.

Q 03/05

At certain locations in Fractal Block World, what can a player do to travel deeper into the fractal?

A) Tunnel

B) Teleport

C) Shrink

D) Dive

Answer · why

C) Shrink

Shrink enough times and a player becomes extremely small: the store page says shrinking 100 times over is easy, and other spots make the player larger...

Q 04/05

Which old-fashioned tools does Fractal Block World's store page recommend for mapping out its world?

A) Compass and ruler

B) Chalk and string

C) Pins and thread

D) Pencil and paper

Answer · why

D) Pencil and paper

Pencil and paper are advised because the main quest winds through mazes, scavenger hunts and hordes of monsters.

Q 05/05

Which difficulty setting in Fractal Block World is represented by a picture of a bunny?

A) Tranquility

B) Normal

C) Gateway

D) Torture Mode

Answer · why

A) Tranquility

Tranquility wears the bunny, while Normal gets a purple cat and Gateway a bridge; every setting harder than Normal needs a password.