Confessions of a 2-month vibe coder: I'm building a retro football manager browser game with AI

Hi, I'm Dali, 45, software developer, and for about two months now I've been a vibe coder. 🙋 *(Sitting in a circle, folding chair, bad coffee.)* I have to admit: I'm having way too much fun. For two months I've been letting AI build a football manager browser game, and I'm thrilled by what's possible. I'm also still learning a lot about the various AI tools. **How it went** * The first weeks: VS Code + DeepSeek with Cline. It got unstable (crashes) as the project grew, which was frustrating. * Then DeepSeek raised its prices and I looked around. I landed on Claude Desktop and have worked with it ever since, on a plain Pro plan. * It's a side project next to job and family, so the usage limits fit my free time surprisingly well. * What I love most: remote-controlling the session from my phone. Step out into the garden, check the result of the last prompt, write the next one, pocket the phone. Done. * Assets: for a while PixelLab, Gemini and ChatGPT. Lately Opus 5.5 and Sonnet 5.5…