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2026-11-01 issue

Observed arrival · 2026-11-01

JumPHP: retro games, running on PHP

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Editorial interest 78/100 Selection signal · not a rating of the site

A browser playground for retro-style games written in PHP, with a workflow for creating and publishing games through GitHub and Claude.

Landing page captured for the 2026-11-01 issue.
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PHP developers and retro-game makers
Worth noticing
The catalog pairs game remakes with technical demos, including a fractal calculated by a PHP thread pool while the main loop keeps drawing.

Field notes

The catalog mixes recognizable remakes with small technical demonstrations: examples include a PHP port of the OpenTitus engine and WebGL post-processing shaders. The creation instructions say a game lives in a public repository on the creator's GitHub account, where others can play it, read its source, or fork it. The homepage presents the Claude-assisted creation and publishing sequence as a workflow, rather than demonstrating those steps in the extracted page.

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○OpenPublic substance visible
✦PrettyNotable craft visible
●ProPolished or operationally mature
◎NicheUnusually specific use

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