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MaggotClaw Games is a game studio — building worlds, and building the machines that build them.
Enter the work ↓Three projects, one machine. Click any world to open its page.
The story at the center of MaggotClaw — a dark novel being rewritten into a game. This is the manuscript Project Zero Author will be fed to build from.
Open The Long Rot ↗Publish creator content — OnlyFans-style work included — without ever being identified. Local-first. Your machine, your files, your face stays yours.
SUBJECT: IMAGO // SIGNAL LOCKEDAround ten AI systems in conversation — passing a story back and forth between them until it becomes a game. Give them the book. They make the game.
Open Project Zero ↗The Windows-first home base for projects, files, readers, collaborators, messages, and all the machinery behind the work.
Talk to Claude, ChatGPT, Codex, or Antigravity IDE through their ordinary desktop apps. Your words go in; the reply is read back.
Readers, testers, editors, collaborators, and friends of the strange. If you keep coming back to see what crawled out of the machine this time, you're probably already one of us.
Join the signal →Direct to MaggotClaw. No newsletter sludge.A dark, living manuscript with its own reader experience — and the source story for everything MaggotClaw is building. The Long Rot is the book being rewritten into a game, and it's the story Project Zero Author will be fed to make that game.
Follow the released chapters on the page — or let the MaggotClaw Reader tell the story out loud, one sentence at a time, remembering exactly where you stopped.
The Long Rot is the manuscript that gets handed to Project Zero Author — the multi-AI system that will turn the story into a playable game.
Reader Mode narrates released chapters, remembers where you stopped, and keeps notes attached to the exact sentence.
Select a chapter to hear a short preview. Full manuscript audio remains in the MaggotClaw Games Reader.
This is the reserved drop zone for The Long Rot program and its files. Nothing is posted yet — files will appear here as they're released.
A local-first creator system built for one thing: letting people publish creator content — OnlyFans-style work included — without ever being identified. Your machine. Your files. Your identity stays out of it.
Identity tools keep the person behind the content out of the content. What goes out is the work — not the face, not the name, not the trail.
Originals stay protected on your machine in private libraries, with a hard split between private and creator material and review-gated exports. Your call, every time.
The latest IMAGO build downloads from right here — and the IMAGO application checks this exact channel when it looks for updates.
DOWNLOAD IMAGOAround ten AI systems, talking to each other. Hand them a story and they pass it back and forth — writing, designing, building — until the story is a game. No human in the loop of the build. That's the whole idea.
Each AI system takes the project, does its part, and hands it to the next. The loop keeps running — write, build, test, refine — with the systems communicating with each other the whole way.
This is a heavy system — the target build runs around ten AI systems at once, frontier-level AI in constant conversation, and that isn't cheap. Grant funding is being pursued to build it at full scale. First target: feed it The Long Rot and let it make the game.