I built a game solo with AI. It launches on the Epic Games Store.

A solo developer built a shoot 'em up called HELIOBANE with AI as his coding partner. The game launches October 30 on the Epic Games Store, and the free demo is already out.

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Builds the game solo with AI as coding partner
Releases a free demo
The full game launches on the Epic Games Store on October 30

Why it’s worth knowing

One person, with an AI coding partner, finished a store ready game and got it listed on a major game store.

Where it’s from

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