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6/19/2026
Building an Arcade Space Shooter: June Game Jam Submission with AI-Assisted Development

Building an Arcade Space Shooter: June Game Jam Submission with AI-Assisted Development

Original: Solstice Aegis - Infinite Dust Settle

Short summary

Developer built Solstice Aegis, an arcade space shooter for a game jam using vanilla JavaScript and Canvas. Features persistent saves, ramping difficulty, boss fights, and a special laser weapon. Google AI assisted with vector math optimization and debugging.

  • Arcade space shooter built with HTML5 Canvas and vanilla JavaScript for June Solstice Game Jam
  • Highlights include persistent localStorage saves, scaling difficulty, boss encounters, and special laser mechanics
  • Google AI used to assist with vector math optimization and debugging

Generated with AI, which can make mistakes.

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