Hands-On Impressessions of Grok 4.5 in Cursor

DeryaTR_ · x · 2026-07-09

The shared post covers the author's early experience testing Grok 4.5 in Cursor, describing it as a "faster, cheaper Opus 4.8." They utilized it for the "ideation → planning → execution" workflow of a major game feature and found the overall experience quite impressive.

The post also notes that in planning mode, Grok 4.5 carefully considers edge cases and proactively asks clarifying questions. It excels at brainstorming and generating suggestions. The author believes that integrating Grok Imagine's image and video capabilities into coding could revolutionize game development.

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