Elon Musk's 1984 game Blastar remade with Grok, now playable inside X
Daniel_Farinax · x · 2026-10-08
A developer used Grok to rebuild Blastar, the space shooter Elon Musk wrote at age 12 in 1984, making it playable directly inside X — Musk's first game, rebuilt with his AI, on his platform. Others see it as a template for reviving old games with AI.
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