The Powder Toy

Pretty sure it's not dying. Then again, it's probably not quite as busy on the forums as it used to be. 

Guys, this game functions on cellular automata. The lack of instant explosion is both a feature and a glitch, and it's not even exclusive to fire, or to this game. 

...You realize, an explosion -is- burning fast, right? 

Skylark created Powder Toy initially due to having difficulties with running Powder Game in java while running linux.      Yeah. And then stuff happened. Simon picked up the game after...

This is a very old problem. Generally speaking, it isn't possible for creative things to spin out of old versions of the game perpetually, and exciting and interesting things will become increas...

Necro much 

A perfect mushroom cloud would be silly, and frankly doesn't sound fun. xD 

It's already pretty strong. It'd be cool if there were some way to speed it up in an instant, like cooling DEUT 

Sponge can't really do this easily. It's a code problem. =/ 

.. =/ colored neon gas is not a bad idea, but there's other ways to do this right now.