Can AI invent a new competitive game genre in 4 hours? 18 prototypes so far
gabriel1 · x · 2026-11-15
gabriel1 argues AI is only about iteration speed and how well you can sense if something is good. He challenges himself to find a completely new competitive video game category in 4 hours — a process that usually takes hundreds of people years. A screenshot shows an Elo-ranked list of 18 AI-generated game prototypes, including Double Heist, Swarm Queen, Blind Auction, Bluff Battle and Fading Colony.
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