Choose Your Path (Starter Options)

Pick the build path that matches your team’s vibe. All options export cleanly and include step-by-step prompts for AI pair programming.

Option 1: Twine Story Game (No-Code / Low-Code)

Perfect for narrative-driven teams and Prompt Pilots.
Drag-and-drop interface, with optional HTML/CSS tweaks.
Export as a single HTML file.
Includes PLACEHOLDER link to our custom AI prompt pack.

Option 2: p5.js Interactive Sketch (Creative JS)

Ideal for visual, animation-heavy experiences.
Uses the classic setup() and draw() loop.
Supports keyboard, mouse, and simple touch interactions.
Comes with a mentor-reviewed template and PLACEHOLDER GIF demo.

Option 3: Vanilla HTML/CSS/JS (Full Control)

Great for Code Mechanics and teams who love fine-grained control.
Includes scene manager, input handler, and score tracker scaffolding.
Easily extendable with Tone.js for sound or custom shaders.
Ships with handy UI helpers to keep onboarding smooth.

How to Decide

Time to first playable: Twine is fastest, vanilla offers max flexibility.
Team skills: Match the template to your comfort level, not your ambition.
AI usage: All templates include prompt suggestions for expanding features with LLM support.

Still unsure? Chat with a mentor or try each template for 10 minutes before committing.