📝 Development Log
Follow our AI-assisted development journey and learn from our process, challenges, and breakthroughs.
v0.0.6 - Snake Evolution & Game Polish
July 14, 2025Major gaming milestone! Launched Snake Evolution and completed extensive mobile optimizations for Thro The Wall with multiple critical fixes.
- 🐍 Snake Evolution: Complete responsive Snake game with touch controls, swipe gestures, and progressive difficulty
- 📱 Mobile Optimization: Fixed Play Again button positioning, z-index issues, and mobile portrait spacing
- 🎮 Game Polish: Added missing ball launch functionality, improved touch controls, and enhanced UI responsiveness
- 🔧 Critical Fixes: Resolved game loop issues, improved rate limiting, and enhanced mobile touch experience
- 🎯 UX Improvements: Better brick positioning, enhanced touch targets, and improved mobile gameplay flow
This release demonstrates rapid iteration and AI-assisted debugging, delivering a polished mobile gaming experience.
v0.0.5 - Thro The Wall Complete Rewrite
July 14, 2025Complete architectural overhaul of the Thro The Wall game with advanced mobile optimizations and fullscreen support.
- 🎮 Complete Rewrite: Rebuilt game engine from scratch with modern JavaScript patterns
- 📱 Advanced Mobile: Perfect fullscreen experience with responsive canvas scaling
- 🎯 Touch Controls: Enhanced touch controls with direct paddle control via canvas touches
- ⚡ Performance: Optimized game loop and rendering for smooth 60fps gameplay
v0.0.4 - Wellbeing Gaming Platform
July 12-14, 2025Transformed ClaudeCade into an ethical wellbeing gaming platform with comprehensive template architecture.
- 🌟 Mission Pivot: Established ClaudeCade as ethical wellbeing gaming platform
- 📁 Template Architecture: Created modular EJS template system for scalability
- 🔧 Infrastructure: Enhanced Docker configuration and SSL deployment
- 📚 Documentation: Added comprehensive deployment and troubleshooting guides
v0.0.2 - Thro The Wall & Core Platform
July 10, 2025Launched the flagship "Thro The Wall" game and established the core ClaudeCade platform architecture.
- 🏓 Thro The Wall: HTML5 Canvas-based brick breaker inspired by ZX Spectrum classics
- 🐳 Docker Deployment: Containerized application with nginx reverse proxy and SSL automation
- 🚀 CI/CD Pipeline: GitHub Actions automated deployment to production VPS
- 🎨 Responsive Design: Mobile-first approach with adaptive layouts
- 📚 Resource Hub: Comprehensive indie game development resources and guides
v0.0.1 - Project Genesis
July 10, 2025ClaudeCade was born from the vision of demonstrating AI-assisted development capabilities in just 4 days.
- 🤖 AI-First Approach: Built entirely with Claude Code assistance to showcase human-AI collaboration
- ⚡ Rapid Development: From concept to production deployment in 4 intensive days
- 🎯 Learning Focus: Real-world demonstration of AI-assisted development workflows
- 🌍 Open Process: Transparent development methodology with public repository
🚀 What's Next?
Follow our journey as we continue building the future of AI-assisted game development.