# Domino-Chain: recreating Pushover

> Domino-Chain recreates the 1992 puzzle game Pushover, in which players arrange dominoes to trigger a chain reaction. It adds levels, domino types, graphics and music, and can load original Pushover levels from a player's copy.

- Type: Case study
- Targets: Game
- Category: Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-09
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-09
- Original resource: <https://gitlab.com/domino-chain/domino-chain.gitlab.io>
- Primary source: <https://gitlab.com/domino-chain/domino-chain.gitlab.io/-/blob/16826d3ec2b2df78ad46b76b2b6e6a0d2175c417/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/domino-chain-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/domino-chain-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/domino-chain-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** A copy of Pushover is needed to load its original levels.
- **Limits:** The author states that the game still has room for improvement.
- **License:** No licence stated on the project page.

## Primary sources

1. <https://gitlab.com/domino-chain/domino-chain.gitlab.io/-/blob/16826d3ec2b2df78ad46b76b2b6e6a0d2175c417/README.md>

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