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May 10, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

How to End Prompt Lottery and Score Inflation with a Mechanic‑Driven AI Game Iteration Framework

The article examines the limitations of one‑shot AI game generation—prompt randomness and inflated self‑scoring—and introduces CreativeGame, a research‑backed framework that enforces mechanic‑aware, iterative design, lineage‑aware memory, and deterministic reward signals to achieve genuine, evolvable game creativity.