Inspiration
Frogs
What it does
Its a game about a frog eating insects. Swipe from the frog to extend its tongue and catch insects as they fall from the sky, complete with satisfying sound effects and charming animations.
How we built it
we build the game using typescript, devvit and kiro.
Links
App listing: https://developers.reddit.com/apps/froggy-eats
Demo post:
- Subreddit Link: https://www.reddit.com/r/froggy_eats_dev/
- r/Devvit post : https://www.reddit.com/r/Devvit/comments/1oj7d8y/froggyeats_redditxkiro_hackathon/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button
- r/GamesOnReddit post: https://www.reddit.com/r/GamesOnReddit/comments/1oj7dpw/froggyeats_redditxkiro_hackathon/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button
Demo video: https://youtube.com/shorts/XYP3brzxiYA?si=-eOvl7eVj1nf2pZx
GitHub repo: https://github.com/aasthachauhan004/Froggy-Eats
How Kiro Helped Accelerate the Development of Froggy Eats
Overview
Froggy Eats is a React + TypeScript arcade game built for Reddit's Devvit platform. It features smooth physics, insect movement, sound effects, and responsive animations.
The project combined multiple domains—web development, game logic, audio, and platform integration.
With Kiro, development became faster and more efficient, without replacing hands-on coding. Kiro really reduced most of the heavy work.
How Kiro Enhanced the Workflow
1. Game Logic Implementation
Kiro assisted in designing key algorithms such as collision detection and AI pathing.
we had to refine the physics, balanced difficulty, and optimized the game loop.
2. Audio and Animation Systems
Kiro provided an outline for Web Audio API setup and initial sound logic.
We implemented timing, sound triggers, and managed assets.
CSS-based frog visuals were collaboratively refined.
3. Devvit Platform Integration
Kiro helped configure project dependencies and basic server setup for Reddit's Devvit.
Built With
- css3
- devvit
- kiro
- react
- typescript
- vite
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