Observed arrival · 2026-11-03
Token Roulette makes AI-agent bills playable
A free browser game lets you set five dials for a coding-agent run and watch its simulated token bill climb against a $50 budget.
○Open
⊠Login
$Paid
†Ads
✦Pretty
●Pro
◎Niche
◉Human
⚑Risk
ƒJS
- For
- Engineers testing coding-agent cost settings
- Worth noticing
- The sample run spends $55.21 of a $50 budget, including two large resends of repository context.
Field notes
The sample scenario is a five-point ticket to add cursor pagination to an orders endpoint. Its step-by-step ledger mixes code edits, file reads, and repeated repository-context resends, with the total rising from $4.13 to $55.21. The page also links out to cost-per-month guides and an API-versus-subscription comparison.
Observed signals
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○OpenPublic substance visible
●ProPolished or operationally mature
◎NicheUnusually specific use
ƒJavaScriptBrowser-side code central
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