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Kirkland Roundabouts

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kirklandroundabouts.com|86 points|57 comments|by DenisM|Jun 14, 2026

Navigating the Kirkland Roundabouts

Experience the challenge of maneuvering through the infamous traffic circles of Kirkland in this interactive simulation.

Game Concept

🎮 How to Play

Your primary objective is to successfully reach your designated exit while avoiding other motorists.

Mission Objectives:

  • Navigate the roundabout
  • Avoid all vehicle collisions
  • Reach the target exit

Control Scheme

ActionInput Key
Change Lanes / Turn← or →
Apply Brakes↓ or Space

Note on Hardware: This experience is tailored for desktop computers equipped with a keyboard and a screen at least the size of a laptop. While mobile controls are available on-screen, they are not optimal.

📈 Scoring & Logic

The game tracks your efficiency. While the goal is survival, your final score is impacted by your driving choices.

The Penalty Formula: Bonus=Total−(LaneChanges×Cost)Bonus = Total - (LaneChanges \times Cost)Bonus=Total−(LaneChanges×Cost)

Game State Flow:

🛠️ Technical Details

The game logic follows a basic loop similar to this:

if input.is_action_pressed("brake"):
    vehicle.velocity *= 0.5
if collision_detected:
    game_over()

ℹ️ About the Project

This simulation was inspired by various online conversations regarding the complexities of Kirkland's roundabouts.

Disclosures & Legal:

  • AI Usage: Yes, AI was utilized in development.
  • Warranty:

This software is provided "as-is," without any warranty of any kind.

Credits & Open Source Tools:

  • Engine: Godot
  • Processing: FFmpeg
  • Audio: Dragon-Studio
  • Typography: Road Geek Fonts

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