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2026 · Solo Designer & Programmer · Shipped

Once Upon a Brain Ride

Six seats, six private storylines, one shared ride — memorize the route before the lights die.

Once Upon a Brain Ride gameplay — neon memory-run tunnel

The pitch

The route flashes. The lights die. Steer from memory — one wrong turn and the monster gets you. Private choices, public consequences.

The build

Fourteen thousand lines of Luau with an actual test suite — spec files and a runner, which is rarer in Roblox development than it should be. The monetization never touched a dashboard: shell scripts against Open Cloud created all fourteen gamepasses, uploaded their icons, and patched the IDs back into config. Death receipts generate deep links that drop a friend straight into your doomed route.

The loop that keeps it alive

One daily route for the whole world. Everyone dies on the same corner, then compares notes. That shared bruise is the retention mechanic.

Go touch it

Ride it on Roblox. Sound on. Lights off. One more ride.