How local LLMs and Claude helped me build my dream wedding game
A literature graduate used local Gemma4 on RTX 4070 Ti and Claude Opus to build a wedding simulation game with spreadsheet-driven NPCs and free-text gameplay mechanics.
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A literature graduate used local Gemma4 on RTX 4070 Ti and Claude Opus to build a wedding simulation game with spreadsheet-driven NPCs and free-text gameplay mechanics.
Anthropic's Claude Pro, while powerful, faces cost and usage challenges that limit its standalone utility for users.
A ten-year-old GTX 1080 and a Vulkan-powered llama.cpp setup deliver 15 tokens per second on 26-billion-parameter models — proving that self-hosted local LLMs can be both free and capable.