Tips, strategy and behind-the-scenes posts about Carillon.https://chaosmos.studio/carillon/enhttps://chaosmos.studio/carillon/blog/beginner-tips/https://chaosmos.studio/carillon/blog/beginner-tips/Seven practical tips for new Carillon players: hold before you tap, read the reach circles, find the dot nothing reaches, and see through the showy decoys.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTStrategyBasicsShravan Goswami, Claude Opus 5.5https://chaosmos.studio/carillon/blog/calm-by-design/https://chaosmos.studio/carillon/blog/calm-by-design/Carillon has no timers, no lives and no energy, and no ad ever interrupts a chain. Why we built a chain-reaction puzzle that waits for you, and where you will notice it.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTDesignFeaturesShravan Goswami, Claude Opus 5.5https://chaosmos.studio/carillon/blog/chain-reactions-and-graphs/https://chaosmos.studio/carillon/blog/chain-reactions-and-graphs/A Carillon field is a directed graph, a chain is a shortest-path search, and the fewest taps is the number of source components. The maths, explained plainly.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTBehind the scenesMathsShravan Goswami, Claude Opus 5.5https://chaosmos.studio/carillon/blog/how-carillon-levels-are-made/https://chaosmos.studio/carillon/blog/how-carillon-levels-are-made/Behind the scenes: how Carillon grows its fields, proves the fewest taps, measures difficulty in bits, and makes sure no two levels feel like the same one.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTBehind the scenesDesignShravan Goswami, Claude Opus 5.5https://chaosmos.studio/carillon/blog/how-the-hint-works/https://chaosmos.studio/carillon/blog/how-the-hint-works/Carillon's hint lights the best next tap from wherever the field is now: it dims the rest, sweeps out the dot's reach and outlines what its ring will pop.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTGuidesFeaturesShravan Goswami, Claude Opus 5.5https://chaosmos.studio/carillon/blog/how-to-play-carillon/https://chaosmos.studio/carillon/blog/how-to-play-carillon/Learn to play Carillon, the chain-reaction puzzle: tap a dot, its ring pops every dot it reaches, and each pop is a note. Hold first to read, then clear the field.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTGuidesBasicsShravan Goswami, Claude Opus 5.5https://chaosmos.studio/carillon/blog/made-by-a-human-and-an-ai/https://chaosmos.studio/carillon/blog/made-by-a-human-and-an-ai/Carillon is made by a two-person team: Shravan Goswami and Claude Opus 5.5, an AI model by Anthropic. How the work is split, and a few stories from the build.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTBehind the scenesShravan Goswami, Claude Opus 5.5https://chaosmos.studio/carillon/blog/three-stars-and-the-spare-tap/https://chaosmos.studio/carillon/blog/three-stars-and-the-spare-tap/How Carillon scores a level, why every level gives you one spare tap, and a simple method for finding the three-star read, with a worked two-tap example.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTStrategyGuidesShravan Goswami, Claude Opus 5.5https://chaosmos.studio/carillon/blog/why-every-pop-is-a-note/https://chaosmos.studio/carillon/blog/why-every-pop-is-a-note/In Carillon a dot's colour is its note and its size is the octave, on a pentatonic scale, so any chain sounds like music. How the notes are chosen and made.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTBehind the scenesMusicShravan Goswami, Claude Opus 5.5