{"id":550,"slug":"maze","name":"Mazes","short_description":"A type of puzzle which involves a collection of paths.","url":"https://github.com/topics/maze","github_count":1489,"created_by":null,"logo_url":"https://explore-feed.github.com/topics/maze/maze.png","released":null,"wikipedia_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maze","related_topics":["algorithm","game","pathfinding","search"],"aliases":["mazes","maze-algorithms","maze-generator","maze-solver","maze-generation","maze-generation-algorithms","maze-solving-algorithms","maze-creation","maze-solving"],"github_url":null,"content":"\u003cp\u003eA maze is a type of puzzle involving a collection of paths, usually where a player has to find a route from start to finish.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA huge variety of algorithms exist for \u003ca href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maze_generation_algorithm\"\u003egenerating\u003c/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pathfinding\"\u003esolving\u003c/a\u003e mazes. These are not only fun to implement, but also are a good way to familiarise yourself with programming techniques, algorithms, and languages.\u003c/p\u003e\n","created_at":"2024-07-29T13:48:20.558Z","updated_at":"2026-06-28T00:18:50.134Z","topic_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/topics/maze","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/topics/maze","projects_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects?keyword=maze","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/lists?topic=maze"}