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Manage a startup through 14 sprints, balancing resources, team, and code to launch an AI product. Navigate satirical industry events and survive the Trough of Disillusionment in this dark-comedy management roguelite.
✓Startup management simulation
✓Roguelite gameplay
✓Satirical industry events
✓Sprint-based planning
✓Procedurally generated epitaphs
✓Short run times
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What's New in AI Trail
1.0.3
August 8, 2026
Expanded the product and event matrix with more varied, product-specific events, choices, and outcomes for every run.
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What is AI Trail?
AI Trail is a dark-comedy management roguelite where you manage an AI startup through 14 sprints. The goal is to launch a product before running out of money, team, or codebase.
How long does a run of AI Trail take?
Runs in AI Trail typically take between 10 to 15 minutes to complete, making it suitable for short play sessions.
Does AI Trail have ads?
Yes, AI Trail contains advertisements. This is typical for free-to-play games that offer in-app purchases.
What kind of events can I expect in AI Trail?
AI Trail features over 60 satirical events inspired by real AI industry absurdities, including issues with models, refunds, benchmarks, and team management.
Is AI Trail suitable for younger players?
AI Trail is rated 9+ and is available on iPhone. It features dark comedy and management simulation elements.
What happens when I fail in AI Trail?
Each failed run in AI Trail results in a procedurally assembled epitaph and a permanent grave on your home screen, allowing you to share your postmortem.
Does AI Trail require an account?
No, AI Trail does not require any accounts, cross-app tracking, or personal profiles. It focuses solely on the gameplay experience.
What devices does AI Trail support?
Currently, AI Trail is supported on iPhone devices. It was last updated on July 23, 2026, with version 1.0.1.