Re: [9front] Invitation for testing a new game for 9front: Jetpack Game

[Csepp <raingloom@riseup.net>]

PeacefulGena <PeacefulGena@protonmail.com> writes:

> Dear 9front community,
>
> I hope this message finds you all well. As a newcomer to this group,
> this is my first actual interaction with you, the 9front community.
> I've been a silent observer for over two years now, using 9front in a
> virtual machine and admiring the dedication and innovation that has
> brought this project to where it is today.
>
> Today, I have some exciting news to share with you all.
>
> I've been working with OpenAI's language model, ChatGPT, to develop a
> new game for the 9front OS. This unique project is a testament to the
> capabilities of AI models in coding. Every bit of the game code was
> written by ChatGPT, and it's been a fascinating journey watching it
> come to fruition.
>
> The game is a simple yet enjoyable one, where a player, represented by
> a square, must navigate through obstacles and gather coins while
> moving along the y-axis. The game dynamics involve acceleration,
> maximum speed, and movement based on the state of the up arrow key.
> Obstacles and coins continuously appear from the right side of the
> screen, and the game ends if the player collides with an obstacle.
> However, if the player collides with a coin, their score increases.
>
> Currently, the game is still in its testing phase, and this is where I
> need your help. Due to my limited hardware capacity, I've been running
> the game in a virtual machine environment where it's not performing at
> its best. I'm reaching out to this community to ask for your help in
> testing this game on a bare metal installation of 9front.
>
> If the game runs smoothly and the community finds it interesting, I'm
> looking forward to submitting it for inclusion in the 9front OS. Your
> feedback and suggestions would be invaluable for fine-tuning the game
> dynamics and squashing any bugs that might surface.
>
> I believe that this game, if successfully implemented, could add
> another fun component to our beloved 9front OS. Please let me know if
> you're interested in being a part of this testing process.
>
> I will gladly share the source code with anyone willing to test it and look forward to your feedback.
>
> Thank you for considering this request. I'm eager to hear your
> thoughts and excited about the potential for this unique collaboration
> between AI and human programming!
>
> Best regards,
>
> Gena
>
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