# Glimmer Hangman (RubyConf 2024 Hack Day App)

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**Created:** [December 25, 2024, 9:50pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-hangman-rubyconf-2024-hack-day-app/266803 "2024-12-25T21:50:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/user_avatar/www.ruby-forum.com/andymaleh/32/2475_2.png) [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2024, 9:50pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-hangman-rubyconf-2024-hack-day-app/266803/1 "2024-12-25T21:50:53Z")

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Merry Christmas! During the RubyConf 2024 Hack Day Event for Glimmer DSL for LibUI, which was associated with the RubyConf 2024 workshop “How To Build Basic Desktop Applications in Ruby”, I started the implementation of Hangman, the word game, in Ruby as a GUI desktop app. Well, I am happy to announce that I finally worked on it again yesterday and completed it, releasing version 1.0.0! And, it’s implemented with some of the most amazing Ruby code! Just install the `glimmer_hangman` Ruby gem and run the command `hangman` and you’ll have the game running on your machine in no time!

[![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/AndyObtiva/glimmer_hangman/master/screenshots/glimmer-dsl-libui-mac-hangman.gif) ](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/AndyObtiva/glimmer_hangman/master/screenshots/glimmer-dsl-libui-mac-hangman.gif)

GitHub Repo:

> **[GitHub - AndyObtiva/glimmer\_hangman: Glimmer Hangman - The Word Game - Built...](https://github.com/AndyObtiva/glimmer_hangman)**
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> Glimmer Hangman - The Word Game - Built with Ruby and Glimmer DSL for LibUI - AndyObtiva/glimmer\_hangman

Ruby Gem:

[https://rubygems.org/gems/glimmer\_hangman](https://rubygems.org/gems/glimmer_hangman)

Blog Post Announcement:

> **[Glimmer Hangman (RubyConf 2024 Hack Day App)](https://andymaleh.blogspot.com/2024/12/glimmer-hangman-started-at-rubyconf.html)**
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