Codex GPT-6 one-shots a full Discs of Tron arcade port in FPGA logic on the ModRetro Chromatic
OpenAIDevs · x · 2026-10-08
Developer trsohmers used Codex GPT-6 Astra to fully implement his favorite arcade game, Discs of Tron, in the reprogrammable FPGA logic of the OpenAI DevDay edition ModRetro Chromatic — 100% one-shot, no manual fixes. The demo highlights Codex's code generation at the FPGA hardware-description level, not just ordinary game software.
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