4Stack #43 — answers & breakdown
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
This day was an encore — a rerun of puzzle #11, first played on July 24, 2026. The full write-up lives on that puzzle's page.
The sixteen cards in this puzzle were: CJ, Niko, Trevor, Tommy Vercetti, Ezio, Altaïr, Kassandra, Eivor, Cloud, Squall, Tidus, Noctis, Master Chief, Cortana, Arbiter, Sgt. Johnson.
The four stacks
GTA protagonists
CJ, Niko, Trevor, Tommy Vercetti
Assassin's Creed protagonists
Ezio, Altaïr, Kassandra, Eivor
Final Fantasy protagonists
Cloud, Squall, Tidus, Noctis
Halo characters
Master Chief, Cortana, Arbiter, Sgt. Johnson
Want to try it yourself? Play puzzle #43 — archive plays don't affect your streak. Or jump into today's puzzle.