AI Makes Starting Games Effortless. Finishing Them Is the Real Nightmare.
AI makes generating game prototypes effortless, as shown by a recent viral Claude Opus 5 space exploration demo. But lowering the barrier to entry only amplifies the pain creators face when finishing projects. The real bottleneck isn’t technical; it’s human discipline. If you don’t use AI to automate the finishing processโtesting, polishing, bug fixingโyou’ll just drown in half-baked prototypes.