Games

Pixelkiln ships a second set of instructions now, not for you, for whatever’s driving the CLI on your behalf. Here’s what it won’t let an agent do, and where else it lives.

A single 65-badge icon set turned into 350 disconnected objects with no record of what shipped from where. Here’s the lockfile we built to fix that, and the three bugs we found the day we actually put it to the test.

Notes from making tFrogger feel like an arcade classic in a terminal: tuning movement to feel responsive without breaking the per-cell grid, and the legacy config-folder cleanup I should have done sooner.

Explore the joys of building terminal-based card games with a dive into my journey of recreating the classic Memory/Concentration card game using the ink-playing-cards library.

Create a terminal-based Blackjack game with React, TypeScript, and the `ink-playing-cards` card library for a nostalgic yet modern gaming experience.

Building Pong as a terminal game with Ink: single-player against an AI paddle, two-player on a shared keyboard, dynamic difficulty as the rally goes. Plus why npx as a distribution channel is underrated for small games.