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      <title>My quantum-inspired entropy API that I used to power two games.</title>
      <dc:creator>Colin Oreilly</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 05:06:40 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/artphorm/my-quantum-inspired-entropy-api-that-i-used-it-to-power-two-games-g76</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;I’m launching QeNTROPY in beta today.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;QeNTROPY is a developer entropy engine for games, apps, experiments, and creative tools.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The idea is simple:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;One seed. Infinite possibilities.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;QeNTROPY provides daily entropy seeds through a developer API, with support for hybrid sources including quantum/hardware-backed randomness and local fallback routing.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;It already powers two small demo apps:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Q Word — a daily word puzzle powered by a stable QeNTROPY daily seed&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;Quantum Dice / q20 — a dice roller using a QeNTROPY daily seed to generate varied rolls&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The bigger project is Artphorm: a creative technology studio exploring how artists can work with AI, quantum hardware, games, film, TV, and interactive systems to build new kinds of media.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;I’m sharing this early because I’d love feedback from developers:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;Does the landing page clearly explain what QeNTROPY does?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;Would this kind of entropy seed API be useful for games, procedural systems, simulations, or creative tools?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;What would you want to see in the docs or API before trying it?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Links:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Live demos powered by QeNTROPY:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The Q Word — daily word puzzle powered by a stable QeNTROPY daily seed&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://flinstoneglitch.github.io/The-q-word/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;https://flinstoneglitch.github.io/The-q-word/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Quantum Dice / q20 — dice roller powered by a QeNTROPY daily entropy seed&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://flinstoneglitch.github.io/quantum-dice/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;https://flinstoneglitch.github.io/quantum-dice/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;QeNTROPY Landing Page:&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://qentropy.artphorm.xyz" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;https://qentropy.artphorm.xyz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Artphorm:&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://artphorm.xyz" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;https://artphorm.xyz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Beta feedback welcome.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <category>webdev</category>
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