Piotr Migdał wrote up the Chromatron recompilation on the Quesma blog and posted it on Hacker News as stared, the same name as the GitHub account that hosts the source. The post says Chromatron, along with The Incredible Machine, inspired the developer's own Quantum Game with Photons.
Sean Barrett's roughly 20-year-old laser-and-mirror puzzle game Chromatron, recompiled from its original binaries with AI and Ghidra into a near pixel-identical Rust version.