Google's Gemini 3 model demonstrates a new ability to create playable retro‑style game demos using a conversational "vibe coding" approach. By guiding the model, users generated HTML versions of classics such as Chip's Challenge, Jezzball, an 8‑bit take on Tomba!, and a simplified Silent Hill experience. The AI provided step‑by‑step instructions for packaging games and compared favorably to the free ChatGPT version. Gemini's "Thinking" mode proved especially effective for deeper code generation, offering a potential tool for preserving and revisiting vintage games without the high cost of original hardware or software.
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