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Battle Drones - a vibe coded RTS with audio-based multiplayer

My latest vibe coded game experiment is a Command & Conquer style RTS (Real Time Strategy) game called Battle Drones ( play it here ). Unlike my previous experiments , this one is actually fun to play . I'm somewhat embarrassed to admit that I got there by telling Claude to "Make it a LOT more fun"…

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  1. 2026-10-20 19:34 · Simon Willison's Weblog
    Battle Drones - a vibe coded RTS with audio-based multiplayer

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