Vibe Coded

An idle incremental game satirizing AI criticism.

Start with a blinking cursor and evolve your AI-generated game from a basic prototype to a viral masterpiece — all while fending off waves of internet haters who think AI can't make real games.

🎮 Features

• 5 Eras of Evolution — Watch your game transform from "The Prompt" to "The Launch" with visual progression on a live canvas preview
• 20 Upgrades — From Better Cursor to The Hivemind, each upgrade boosts your VP generation and unlocks new game features
• 12 Game Feature Unlocks — Moving squares, collision detection, particle systems, physics engines, and more appear as you progress
• Tiered Hater System — Skeptics, Haters, and Ragers spawn with 80+ unique snarky quotes. Click them for bonus VP!
• Soul Token Prestige — Reset for permanent upgrades in the Soul Shop. 10 stackable and one-time upgrades with escalating costs
• Synthwave Sound Design — Every click, purchase, achievement, and prestige has a custom synthesized sound effect
• Neon Burst VFX — Particles, screen shake, ripple effects, and dramatic banners for major events
• Auto-Save System — Configurable auto-save with manual save, settings menu, and persistent progress
• 10 Achievements — Track your milestones from "Hello World" to "AI Overlord"

🕹️ How to Play

1. Click GENERATE to earn Vibe Points (VP)
2. Buy upgrades to increase click power and VP/sec
3. Click hater comments for bonus VP (and soul tokens!)
4. Unlock game features that appear on the canvas preview
5. Reach Era milestones to evolve your game
6. Prestige for Soul Tokens and permanent upgrades
7. Prove that AI can make good games!

📋 Controls

• Click the GENERATE button to earn VP
• Click hater bubbles to dismiss them for bonus VP
• ⚙ Settings gear for audio, screen shake, and save controls

💾 Save System

Your progress saves automatically. Use the Settings menu to adjust auto-save frequency, manually save, or exit to the title screen.

💬 Got Something to Say?

Think AI can't make real games? Think this is soulless corporate garbage? Go ahead — leave your hottest take in the comments. The saltiest ones might just end up as in-game hater quotes in a future update. Your rage fuels our VP. 🔥

Built with React + Tone.js | A Goben Games production