2026-05-24 · retro-review
Sokoban (1982) — The 44-Year-Old Prototype of Meta-Puzzles
In 1982, Hiroyuki Imabayashi of Thinking Rabbit released Sokoban. Forty-four years later, walk-and-push is still the bedrock of Baba Is You and Patrick's Parabox. Reading the lineage backward from period context.