Today is February 7th, 2026. ChatGPT 5.3 Codex is making waves, I don’t have it yet, I’m still stuck with 5.2 like a savage.
However, the tools of my time are such that I can move with such speed that the entire racing mode core loop is almost done.
In one day.
And before that, I had to instruct my codebase to allow for multiple game modes, while sharing plugins – and it worked.
I have a feeling mode developers will miss this crucial step. It’s critical to get right given the limited context windows of todays code.
So here’s a screenshot of the RTS Map editor available to the dev team. It’s the same tool authoring different game modes. This is incredible.
And here’s the first image of the race mode!
It may not look like much, but it’s a shared gameworld.
This is crazy. And it’s only day 1 of actually implementing a secondary game mode.
The future is probably going to be crazy. Remind me in 5 years.
UPDATE:
Just the morning after posting this, before I finish my morning coffee, I have multiplayer working: