TapToyPia

TapToyPia Posted on 5/24/2026 Tags: Programming, Games, Tap Toy Introducing TapToyPia, the latest addition to the Tap Toy series. (See also: Catch Tap Toy, Counting Tap Toy, Slice Tap Toy, Fireworks Tap Toy, Tap Toy) In TapToyPia, you are an explorer sent on a one-way mission to a new planet. Your mission: build a settlement that can serve as a new home for humanity. While you explore, you discover flora and fauna to help you. You can play it in the browser or add it to your home screen as a progressive web app. The inspiration and development details: My wife started playing Pokopia and told me it's the best game she's ever played. I watched her play for 10 minutes and thought that a simple demake inspired by Pokopia could be satisfying to play. I fired up Gemini CLI or OpenAI's Codex (I can't remember which I started with, though I ended up using Codex for most of the project due to Gemini's free tier losing pro models... and then being killed by Google permanently). I got a quick…