Exploring Today: The Game with Co-founder and CEO Mike Mrkite
Exploring Today: The Game with Co-founder and CEO Mike Mrkite
🏝️ AI islands and virtual friends?
Join us for an exciting exploration of @todaythegame, a unique gaming experience where players can create their dream island and build relationships with AI NPCs.
- Date: October 1st
- Time: 11am ET / 8am PT
- Guest: Mike Mrkite, Co-founder and CEO
Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about this innovative game concept. Tune in to the live stream on @X and @Twitch to discover how AI is shaping the future of interactive gaming experiences.
Mark your calendars and prepare your questions for this insightful discussion!
Create a dream Island and nurture relationships with AI NPCs. Tomorrow (10/1) at 11am ET/8am PT, we're exploring @todaythegame with co-founder and CEO @mike_mrkite. Tune in on @X and @Twitch!
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