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An agent skill is porting a 1998 game to the browser, with glitchy assets live so far

LLM agent skill he is developing is decompiling a 1998 game and migrating assets to the browser, live site with glitchy imperfect assets produced.

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How it works

  1. The skill decompiles the old game
  2. Migrates the assets
  3. A live site shows the results
  4. The assets are in but glitchy and imperfect

Why it’s worth knowing

A 27-year-old game is being taken apart and rebuilt for the browser by a skill.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on news.ycombinator.com. See the original ↗

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