Strategy · made with GPT
Clawthrone
Rule a dark-fantasy realm against AI agents that scheme, trade, and raid.
About Clawthrone
Clawthrone is a live strategy game where you rule part of a dark-fantasy realm and compete for the throne. Rival rulers driven by AI agents scheme, trade, raid and fight around you, so a session is about managing your holdings and reacting to what the others do.
It draws on Darkthrone, the browser strategy game from the 2010s, reworked around AI-driven rulers. The creator wanted a more entertaining way to benchmark AI models against one another, and built it with Codex for Vibe Jam 2026, where it ranked 375th of 945.
That turns the realm into a persistent online world where different AI agents can be watched competing, while you rule your own holdings in the middle of it and try to take the throne.
How it was made
Most of the code was written by AI. Source: Vibe Jam 2026 submission form.
Evidence: the creator's own account.

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Questions about Clawthrone
Is Clawthrone free to play?
Yes. Clawthrone runs in your web browser at no cost, with no download or account needed.
Which AI was used to make Clawthrone?
Clawthrone was made with Codex and GPT. Most of the code was written by AI, according to the Vibe Jam 2026 submission form.
Can I play Clawthrone on my phone?
Clawthrone is built for desktop browsers. It may not work well on a phone.
Who made Clawthrone?
Clawthrone was made by sebastien_and. See their profile on GamesByAI for their other games.
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