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Meta is going to let you build games with AI right on your phone

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Meta has a new plan to get people to make games for its Horizon social platform. The company today announced two new development tools that will let you create games with AI prompts: Horizon Create, a mobile app, and Horizon Studio, a browser app that offers more granular controls. The apps will be

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Panel 1

Alex, a beaming inventor with a wild mane of curly hair, stands in front of a sleek smartphone screen. The screen displays the new Meta Horizon Create app icon, glowing brightly. Sam, with his hands stuffed into his pockets, leans against a tech desk, looking slightly less enthusiastic than usual. Sam (nodding thoughtfully) Robin, with a mischievous grin, bursts into the room holding a stack of old video game cartridges.

Alex: Imagine being able to throw together your own game with just a few taps on your phone! It's like magic, but cleaner and more predictable.

Sam: Yeah, Alex. It's pretty neat. But what if the AI gives you a game loop that looks like it was made by a 10-year-old?

Robin: Well, at least you won't be the first to have a game that only looks good when played with a controller from 1985!