Border Control: Checkpoint Alpha

Border Control is an immersive document verification game for Reddit that puts you in the role of a security guard at humanity's last checkpoint.

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This project showcases the power of AI-assisted development with Kiro:

Development Speed: 30 minutes (vs. 25+ hours traditionally) = 48-70x faster

What Kiro Generated:

  • Complete TypeScript type system (100+ lines)
  • Game logic with 4 themes (380+ lines)
  • React UI components (340+ lines)
  • Express API with Redis integration (260+ lines)
  • Dynamic immigrant generation algorithm

The Result: Zero-bug first build, production-ready code, and a complete game that would typically require a week of development.

Technology Stack:

  • Frontend: React 19 + TypeScript + Tailwind CSS
  • Backend: Express 5 + Redis
  • Platform: Reddit Devvit 0.12.1
  • Build: Vite 6.2.4
  • AI: Kiro for rapid development

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