Lightcone Games is the itch.io account under which Simone Sturniolo published Zig-Zag Hero; Sturniolo's dev.to post about the game links the itch.io page. The dev.to profile describes a software engineer, data scientist and computational physicist based in London. The post also mentions Claude Pixet, a pixel-art MCP tool the developer made a few weeks earlier.
Also reported as: Simone Sturniolo, stur86 (dev.to / GitHub)
A free survivor-like played in one dimension with two buttons: walk left or right to shoot, chain short and long presses into combos and outlast waves of enemies and bosses. A LittleJS Jam 3 entry whose developer says almost everything but the concept was done by a Claude coding agent.
