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Games & interactive worlds
Make it playful
Build a game, an adaptive puzzle or a world worth getting lost in.
INTRODUCING 8x MAKERS
Small apps.
Wild ideas.
Your move.
Make something people can’t scroll past.
Bring your imagination. Build with Pæan Harness Agent. Share your Mini App with the world on 8x.
Early interest · Dates & rewards to be announced
CREATE · PLAY · REMIX · REPEAT8x MAKERS / 001
A place for the “what if?” people.CREATE · PLAY · REMIX · REPEAT
01 / The challenge
What will you put into the world?
One idea. A Mini App people can use. Choose a direction and make it yours.
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Tools for everyday life
Make it useful
Turn an everyday frustration into a small app people want to use again.
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Experimental AI experiences
Make it unexpected
Mix voice, images and interaction into something nobody has tried before.
Start fresh or build on a remix. Credit the original and show what you added.
02 / The toolkit
An agent to build with. A world to share with.
8x Mini Apps
Create, publish, play and remix. Turn an idea into a link anyone can open.
- Instantly playable, easy to share
- A home for games, tools and experiments
Pæan Harness Agent
Describe your idea. Work on the code with your agent, try the result and refine it.
- Build and improve your creation together
- Available for macOS and Windows in Creators
Find your spark
Start a conversation
Describe your idea. Work on the code with your agent, try the result and refine it.
Your idea→Harness Agent→8x Mini App
Start a conversation
Help me build a tiny garden game. Let players grow unusual plants and share their garden with friends. Make it feel great on a phone.
03 / The challenge
Make it. Ship it. Let people play it.
Early interest · Dates & rewards to be announced
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Raise your hand
Tell us who you are and what you’d like to make.
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Build your idea
Build and refine your Mini App with Harness Agent.
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Share a real link
Publish on 8x and explain what you added.
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Step into the spotlight
Share your work with players and fellow creators.
04 / Your registration
The next great idea could be yours.
Solo builders, designers, developers and curious first-timers. There’s room for your kind of creative.
Use your existing platform account. Your registration is shared between Paean and 8x.
Register interestThis registers your interest only. Dates, eligibility, judging and rewards will be announced separately.
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Questions & answers
Find your spark
Do I need to be a developer?
Bring an idea and a willingness to build. Start from a remix, use Harness Agent or write your own code. Final eligibility will be published with the rules.
Can I build with a team?
The proposed format welcomes solo creators and teams. Team size and submission limits will be confirmed in the official rules.
What are the dates and prizes?
The schedule, judging panel and rewards have not been announced. Joining the interest list does not confirm competition eligibility.
Less “someday.” More “I made this.”
Register interest