Developer trains fruit fly to play 3D browser tank game
A fork of the Three.js multiplayer tank game Claude of Tanks, called CoTFly, uses a trained fruit fly as the player. The original game features 120+ procedural vehicles, armor simulation, destructible maps, and guided missiles.
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