This is a submission for the June Solstice Game Jam
Solstice Cipher is a browser puzzle game where you write real JavaScript to decrypt intercepted messages — inside a full Monaco Editor (the same engine that powers VS Code). Each solved cipher pushes back the night until the June 21 solstice breaks.
What I Built
The core loop is simple: read an intercepted transmission, implement decrypt(text) in a live code editor, hit Run decrypt(), and advance if the output matches.
There are 5 cipher levels, each tied to a phase of the solstice day:
