Vibe-coding video games with Claude (Day 14: Tetris)
Details
- External ID
- 47923359
- Source
- HN
- Company
- —
- Product
- Vibe-coding video games with Claude (Day 14: Tetris)
- Website domain
- gamevibe.us
- Launched
- April 27, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 7
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.38817480719794345
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
Description
I used to run a flash games website (SWF files) years ago. I've made a few games of my own. I'm also an avid gamer and love to play games of all kinds.I'm also a software engineer, and a few days ago I decided I wanted to run a games website again. So I bought the domain gamevibe.us and with the help of Claude I've been vibe-coding one video game every day since.Happy to answer questions, take feedback, etc
Enrichment
- Theme
- indie hacker passion projects
- Vertical
- Media & entertainment
- Function
- Content generation
- Audience
- B2C
- AI stance
- AI-native
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- video game development with claude
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes Browser-based casual 2D games like Tetris can be generated from scratch in Canvas, React, or vanilla JavaScript using modern AI coding tools in a single session.
Discussion
3 comments analyzed.
Concerns raised: Sound loop is too fast and too short
Feature requests: Show prompts used to create each game, Improve sound design/loop timing
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 209 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #137 of 210 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 180 days after the earliest competitor.
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- I'm organizing a vibe coding game dev competition · hn · 2026-04-11 · 7 upvotes · similarity 0.53
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- Daily vibe-coding video games, day 33: Tower Defense (single prompt) · hn · 2026-05-16 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- Sedon · hn · 2026-06-02 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- Vibe code from phone template repo · hn · 2025-12-22 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- I made a Mario Galaxy game with Claude Code and Three.js in 53 days · hn · 2026-04-01 · 7 upvotes · similarity 0.49
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.
Same idea, different domain
Nobody's really built a content generation tool for Government yet.