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filmmaker + creative technologist building games and ai tools in public. https://t.co/lr0MTEUXIX · https://t.co/PcsUGMr55x · snyfr · https://t.co/A8j5Dc2crV definatefilms.com Los Angeles, CA Joined May 2008

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17 hours ago

the glow isn't a shader either. it's the canvas 'lighter' blend mode on pre-drawn gradient sprites

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17 hours ago

no physics engine. one 2d canvas, ~550 lines. still plays like rocket league the trick: the ball gets less gravity than the cars (950 vs 1400) so it hangs long enough to boost under. big hits freeze the game for 60ms, goals 120ms play it: hopp.gg/play/roadster-…

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a day ago

slice of the actual code behind one of them. no physics engine. one canvas. gravity is just two consts. roadster-league.js — hopp.gg/play/roadster-…

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a day ago

0 downloads. 0 installs. 106 free games. i got tired of quitting doomscrolling, so i built a feed where every swipe is a game instead of a video try it: hopp.gg

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2 days ago

try it on your phone with a bluetooth pad hopp.gg. swipe the feed, plug in, play what should i ship next if someone asks in chat?

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2 days ago

the cut: thumbs = caveman energy -> pad = civilized doomscrolling full 14s ad (gloop + real hopp feed). made with grok imagine

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2 days ago

a user asked if they could play hopp.gg with a bluetooth controller on their phone 27 minutes later it was live 106 free browser games. now with a real pad 🧵

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2 days ago

result: 18.7s, 1080x1920, posted on hopp.gg's tiktok. a separate review pass checked it before it shipped lesson: when the vfx isn't selling it, move the camera before you add more vfx

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2 days ago

what worked: cut the dunk, used real gameplay footage instead ended the morning shot before the hand starts moving end card is the original reference image with a slow push-in rule i landed on: if a shot needs hands, don't generate it

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2 days ago

same 18s ai ad. v1 on the left, v5 on the right. images and video made with grok imagine v1 looks fine at full speed. frame by frame it falls apart here's what i cut and what replaced it 🧵

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2 days ago

took 5 versions to get my mascot sucked into his phone. used grok to make the images and vids v4: a glowing vortex on the phone. read as "phone glows at him" and his arms got left floating v5: camera inside the phone, he gets yanked face-first into the lens. finally reads