▶ the first title · 190+ units, every one generated · from the real build
M1A2 · USA
Su-57 · Russia
AH-64 · USA
Leopard 2 · EU
J-20 · China
Karrar · Iran
01 · The problem
The most loyal RTS community in gaming has waited 23 years.
One of gaming's most storied RTS franchises built one of its most loyal communities, and that community is still waiting for a true successor to its early-2000s golden era. Twenty-five years on, the fans keep the classics alive with mods: a market screaming demand, and nobody supplying it.
A sequel nobody ships
No true successor in two decades. The one attempt died in reboot: free-to-play against a fanbase asking for premium. The demand never went anywhere.
Modding is the demand signal
Thousands of mods keep the classics alive: players already build factions and units by hand. But modding is expert work, locked behind pro tools.
Raw generation breaks games
Unconstrained output drifts off style, off scale and off the rules. That is why no shipped title lets its players generate.
The gap: a community waiting for its game, players wanting to create, and no title that delivers either, let alone both.
02 · The solution
Generation stops being a tool. It becomes a mechanic you play.
DoctrineStrike began as the game we were waiting for ourselves: a finished, classic-style RTS for that community. Then we went further: an in-game workshop where any player prompts units, skins and whole factions, and GameGen, our creator layer, returns them rigged, balanced and on-brand in seconds. What a modder did in weeks, any player does in a prompt. GameGen opens that market.
▶ one prompt → a playable unit · the full pipeline, real capture
Today · studios~thousands
DoctrineStrike · players100s of millions
Same model, orders of magnitude more users, the moment generation becomes a game mechanic.
Safe by construction
Prompt rails, an AI referee and balance-locked stats mean player content always fits the game. The safety layer is the product; the moat section shows it running live.
A genre with room for a platform
Five bounded templates (infantry, tanks, aircraft, buildings, weapons) and a top-down RTS camera keep player creations readable and safe to ship. It is the friendliest possible arena for consumer-scale generation.
03 · The product
AI art that lives inside the game.
ComfyUI is a brilliant engine inside a clumsy product: a separate app with inconsistent output that only experts can drive. We closed that gap. Every stage (text→image, image→image, image→mesh) is a clean drop-in slot inside Unity, built to run on Magnific and driven by one shared style. Prompt → sprite → mesh → rigged, combat-ready prefab, auto-scaled to its class and wired to play.
body
rotor · spins
gun · auto-aim
missiles · fire
Live capture · the Multipart Builder turning static art into a combat-wired unit
behind the scenes · the real pipeline forging a unit end-to-end, inside the engine (loads trimmed)
The author describes the subject; the engine assembles the style, role and framing, so nothing drifts off-model.
04 · The market
Player-creators already make billions.
The market already exists: Roblox and Fortnite pay player-creators billions a year. But those players only assemble pre-made blocks, because nobody lets them generate. DoctrineStrike does, and every generation is a paid transaction the studio shares in. Millions of players creating means a constant, recurring stream of in-game spend.
The Epic playbook, but the skins are generated.
Unreal made Epic a company. Fortnite skins made it a giant. A free game turned cosmetics into one of the biggest money machines in entertainment:
▶ Fortnite's Item Shop · a fixed catalog of studio-made skins players pay for · we make it infinite & player-generated
$26B+
Fortnite revenue since launch, almost all of it cosmetics.industry estimates · directional
$0
Price of the game. Free-to-play, funded entirely by skins & the battle pass.
~1,900
Skins in the catalog, every one hand-made by Epic's art team.
Didn't this community reject free-to-play once already?
It rejected a reboot that replaced the finished game with pay-to-win. DoctrineStrike ships the complete RTS for free and sells only player-generated cosmetics, with combat stats balance-locked: paying never buys power. That is the Fortnite lesson the cancelled reboot missed.
*third-party estimate
25 yrs
Built on the modding king
The genre's defining classic stayed alive for 25 years on mods, without ever getting a remake. We rebuilt that style of RTS and replaced “wait for a modder” with “prompt it yourself.” It hands the most passionate mod community in gaming one-click generation.
21M+
The appetite is proven
The face-scan in Where Winds Meet lets players turn a photo into their in-game character. One ranking clip passed 21M views since March 2026, and YouTube is full of them. All of that from a single cosmetic feature. DoctrineStrike regenerates the whole unit (weapon, skin, faction), a much deeper hook than a face swap.
▶ YouTube · #wherewindsmeet “face scan” · one feature, clip after clip in the tens of millions
05 · The business model
Three revenue lines, all denominated in credits.
▶ the DoctrineStrike Player Market · at launch, concept in the game's UI · every listing is a prompt, every purchase re-generates on Magnific
The in-game currency is Magnific credits.
Fortnite runs on V-Bucks, and V-Bucks built Epic. DoctrineStrike does not mint its own coin: every price in the workshop, the exchange and the market is denominated in Magnific credits. Every player wallet is a Magnific account, the studio earns its share of every generation, and the first game economy native to an AI platform is the category this company creates.
In the build today
Players pay to create
Players sign in with Magnific inside the workshop and buy credits; the studio earns a revenue share on every credit spent in-game. Quality tiers (low → ultra) and one-tap revert both trigger fresh generations: the more players create, the more everyone earns.
At launch
Marketplace take-rate
Players share, buy and sell their creations, the Roblox/UEFN model applied to generated content. Every resale is another paid generation, and the creator premium splits between the creator and the studio.
The roadmap
More games, more calls
GameGen can license into other titles. Each new game brings new players and a new revenue line, and every new player brings more generations. The loop compounds.
The unit economics, measured on the live pipeline.
$1–2
Raw generation cost of a complete building: concept art, damage states, rubble, wired into the game.measured on the live pipeline · July 2026
$7–14
A full seven-building faction, destruction included. The deepest hook in the workshop costs less to serve than a AAA skin costs to make.
$100
Of raw compute buys roughly 7 to 14 complete factions. Price them like the games they replace and the margin is software, not gaming.
$7.2B
GenAI-for-3D by 2029, up from $1.9B in 2024 (~31% CAGR).The Business Research Company · directional
~$24B
UGC-gaming market by 2032, the category GameGen sits inside.6Wresearch · directional
Cents each
An image generation costs pennies; a full rigged 3D unit costs more, scaling with detail. Per player it stays tiny, and the volume is massive.
06 · The creator economy
From developers to players.
DoctrineStrike ships an in-game Level & Faction Editor where players generate their own tanks, units and entire factions, behind a Magnific sign-in. Every creator-player becomes a Magnific user: modding turned into one click, a community turned into thousands of player-made units and factions.
01Prompt itin the workshop
02Magnific generatesrigged · on-brand
03Play itseconds later
04Share & sellmarketplace
05Others remixnew generations
↺ every pass through the loop runs on Magnific
The prompt exchange: sharing is free, owning it costs a generation.
Creations spread through a community hub on doctrinestrike.com: a feed of prompts and result shots that players vote up and down, Reddit-style. Sharing costs nothing. Fielding a shared unit in your army runs its prompt again, and that run is a fresh Magnific generation.
▶ the prompt exchange hub · concept in the game's UI · browsing and voting are free, RUN PROMPT is a paid Magnific generation
A skin is one generation. A faction is hundreds.
The deepest hook in the workshop: building a whole faction, your own country's army included. Every unit, building and weapon in it is generated to match, with stats cloned from an existing faction so balance never breaks. A committed creator can spend more generating a faction than on a full-priced game, and communities will race each other to field theirs.
Generated for this pitch, on Magnific · four player factions from one base tank, one prompt each
Oplot · Ukraine
Osório · Brazil
Jaguar · Mexico
Harimau · Indonesia
One more run each and the faction has a face · emblem and key art, same pipeline, same style as the game's official factions
UKRAINEHold the lineBRAZILThe jungle fights with usMEXICOFast · fierce · everywhereINDONESIATen thousand islands, one army
Not a mockup · the real in-game workshop, cloning the EU roster into a brand-new Spain faction, slot by slot
Captured live this week · in-engine, unedited · every clip below
▶ two live edits · paint a flag & number, then reshape the turret to twin cannons · one prompt eachthe big one
▶ “make it look like Trump” · a glimpse of raw capability, not shipped content · the AI referee gates what reaches the gamepossibility demo
▶ prompt a weapon → generated, auto-rigged & baked onto the unit · one click, mid-matchlive · in-engine
▶ swap a single part · truck → BBS wheels, just because you canlive · in-engine
▶ don't like it? one-tap revert, then try againsafety net
▶ the player-facing editor · “Edit with Magnific” scene, inside a real buildplayer build
07 · The competition
Tools, platforms, world models. Nobody holds the middle.
Everyone approaches this space from one side. AI tools sell meshes to professionals. UGC platforms have the players but keep creation pre-made. World-model games are research, not products. The middle seat, a shipped game where players generate safely and every generation is billed, is empty.
AI 3D tools
Meshy, Tripo, Luma: strong generation, sold as a tool. No game, no players, no distribution. They can copy the model; they cannot copy a finished title.
UGC platforms
Roblox and UEFN own player creation at scale, and it is all pre-made blocks. Letting raw generation in would break their games; constraining it is not what their stack was built for.
Not another AI-generated game
World-model games dream frames on a server farm. DoctrineStrike is a real engine build that runs on today's hardware, where AI generates the content, not the frames. Different genre, different market, no head-on rival.
First with all three: a finished title, a safety layer and a credit economy. That combination is the category.
08 · The moat
Player content that never breaks the game.
The first question every platform asks about player-generated content: “how do you stop the bad stuff?” Safety runs in two layers: a fixed suffix + role wraps each prompt with locked scale and style, and an AI referee reviews every output before it enters the game. The bad stuff is structurally hard to produce, and what slips through never reaches a match.
▶ real capture · the AI referee catches an off-spec prompt and rejects it · in-engine, unedited
Everyone else Raw generation
Drifts off-style at random scale and breaks the game.
Moderation bolted on afterwards; NSFW / IP leaks.
You get a “mesh,” not something playable.
DoctrineStrike Constrained generation
Slot & role rules → always fits, always on-brand.
Forced style + role = moderation built in, no extra filter.
You get a rigged, combat-wired unit.
player types: "a flying tank with wings" (in the TANK slot)
engine locks: role = ground vehicle · tracks · turret · house style
result: an on-brand tank · the off-theme part never renders
Auto-rig & snap
Tripo auto-rigs the mesh; a hidden prompt forces three-quarter view, Z-axis and a fixed scale per class, so the result snaps into the slot already combat-wired.
Player-safe controls
Transform-style tweaks (position, rotation, scale), quality tiers low → ultra and a one-tap revert, all bounded so a player can refine the build but never break it.
An AI referee on every output
Before a creation enters the game, an AI check answers two questions: is it the class this slot expects, and is it safe? A yes lets the pipeline continue; a no rejects it on the spot. Prompt a cat in the tank slot and it never reaches a match.
Balance-locked stats
Custom units clone their combat stats from an existing unit; the player restyles the look, never the numbers. Nobody prompts a tank that shoots across the whole map, so creativity stays unlimited and the match stays fair.
09 · Traction & milestones
A finished game, powered by GameGen.
Teams pitching this thesis usually bring mock-ups. We bring DoctrineStrike, a finished RTS whose entire art library is AI-generated. Every unit below was generated from a prompt, in one coherent style, then rigged and wired to play:
▶ the real game · live gameplay, captured from an earlier build
M1A2 · USA
T-14 · Russia
Leopard 2 · EU
Arjun · India
F-22 · USA
Su-57 · Russia
J-20 · China
Typhoon · EU
AH-64 · USA
Karrar · Iran
BMPT · Russia
Rafale · EU
190+
Playable units and buildings generated, plus every icon, projectile and prop. 6 factions, one style.
1 click
Prompt → playable unit, fully automated. Built for Magnific as the default backend: drop-in, no rebuild.
Live
Working demo and full walkthrough: this site, plus the in-engine editor.
NOW finished, playable build · final polish
OCT 2026 Steam Next Fest · first public demo
LAUNCH the mode rides on the Magnific meeting:
free-to-play sponsored by Magnific, or premium without
Ready for⬢ MAGNIFIC
10 · The Magnific partnership
Magnific drops in: one setting.
The pipeline is already built around clean slots, so Magnific needs no custom integration. Four stages (Text→Image, Image→Image, Image→Mesh, Text→Mesh) are wired and waiting. Switching to Magnific is a single selection. No code, no rebuild.
STATUS introduced by Magnific's own engineers · meeting with Freepik corporate in scheduling
STAKE the launch mode rides on that meeting: sponsored free-to-play, or premium
The game ships either way. With Magnific: sponsored free-to-play. Without: premium launch. The partnership is upside, not a dependency.
Drop-in backend
Magnific's model becomes the generation engine of a launch-ready RTS. Integration is one asset in the Workflows library, not a project.
“Made with Magnific”
Like “Made with Unity”: a credit on a real published title (store page, trailers, credits). Proof that your tech ships finished games.
On-brand by default
Style injection keeps every image Magnific returns on-model, which means fewer retries and a lower cost per asset.
TODAY AFTER ONE SETTING
Text→Image: GPT-Image-2 → Magnific
Image→Mesh: Tripo 3.1 → Magnific
Verification: Claude Sonnet · unchanged
Each slot is wired and waiting. Flip it to Magnific and the finished game runs on Magnific's model.
11 · The marketing plan
Every player creation is a clip.
The product manufactures its own marketing: every generation is a before-and-after moment built to be filmed. The face-scan clips in the market section carried one feature past 21M views. Our whole game is that feature, times every unit, skin and faction a player can imagine.
Steam first
Steam Next Fest in October 2026 is the first public demo. Wishlist campaigns start now, and the demo is the conversion engine.
Creator seeding
Seed credits put the first thousand creators to work before launch. Their builds fill the prompt exchange, and every viral clip converts into paid generations.
Co-marketing with Magnific
Launch rides both channels. Every player build doubles as an ad for the game and for Magnific, so both sides fund the push.
Two people build the game. The channels run on an in-house AI marketing stack, agent-operated with human sign-off.
12 · The team
Built by two people.
Who is behind this: two people, in months. Everything on this page, the 190+ units, the pipeline and the live demos included.
The studio has shipped before: Battle Derby, a live F2P mobile title, profitable with positive ROAS and an esports collab with Team Heretics. Grant-backed (Canarias Financia · ERDF), operating under the Canary Islands ZEC 4% corporate-tax regime.
Isidro Quintana
CEO · AI agents · marketing
Twenty years shipping games and film. Eleven running PromineoStudios on licensed IP for Disney, Warner and Marvel, with a PAX East showcase and a GDC finalist. Tutored executives for Oxford's Saïd Business School. Runs brand, community, Steam and the investor side, on an AI-agent stack he builds himself.
Nine years of Unity, senior in Photon Quantum multiplayer, full-time on the game. Built the whole RTS and the generation pipeline single-handed: 190+ units, six factions, the multipart builder and the in-game workshop. From prompt to combat-ready mesh in one click.
Own the engine of the first generative game economy.
Roblox proved players will build. Fortnite proved a free game prints money. AI made both programmable. GameGen sits where the three meet: a finished title, a creator layer, and a revenue share on every credit spent inside it. The category does not exist yet. That is the point.
The round funds three things:
Launch
Ship the free-to-play
Steam Next Fest in October, launch right behind it: servers, QA and the last mile of polish. The build is done; the round buys the runway to the door.
Creators
Seed the creator economy
Seed credits for the first thousand creators, with the prompt exchange and the player market live at day one. Liquidity first, take-rate second.
Reach
Fill the funnel
Wishlist campaigns, creator collabs and the co-marketing push with Magnific. Two people build the game; the round buys the megaphone.
The shape: ~€2M for an 18-month runway to launch and the numbers that unlock a Series A.
~€1M
Non-dilutive, public
ENISA · CDTI Neotec · SODECAN / Canarias Financia · EIC / Horizon Europe, on top of the ZEC 4% corporate-tax regime. Extends runway at zero cap-table cost.
~€1M
Private · SAFE
Gaming angels plus a European lead. Comparable seed rounds in this exact lane: Astrocade $12M, Series AI $7.9M (a16z Games), Bitmagic $4M (Supercell), Hidden Door $7M.
Next milestone → Series A: GameGen with real, paying player-creators.
The Magnific deal on the table: sponsorship as a recoupable advance against the studio's revenue share on in-game credit spend. They recover first; we earn after. Aligned by design.
▶ the partnership, as every player will see it · Magnific at the door of the workshop · concept in the game's UI
Could Magnific simply build this themselves? They could, and it would close the category: no studio builds on a platform that competes with its own clients. Their smarter play is already happening: their engineers reached out first, and the door to Freepik corporate is open. The seat this round buys is at that table.
Joshua learned the only winning move was not to play. In a new category, it is to play first.
The first step is small → a 30-minute walkthrough: the live build, the pipeline running, and the numbers behind this page.
M1A2 · USA
Su-57 · Russia
AH-64 · USA
Leopard 2 · EU
J-20 · China
Karrar · Iran
body
rotor · spins
gun · auto-aim
missiles · fire
