Founders Alpha — Now Available

AIfrits
Artifacts

A solo-built indie game from AIfrit Labs

Run a mysterious artifact shop at the edge of reality. Every visitor is an AI-driven soul — with memory, motive, and a reason to deal.

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"An Ifrit does not bargain from weakness. But everything has its price — even fire, even shadow, even the artifacts between worlds."

— AIfrit Labs Soul Layer Codex, Entry 001

What is this

The Shop at the Edge of Everything

AIfrits Artifacts is the first public release from AIfrit Labs — and the live proof-of-concept for the Soul Layer, our emotionally intelligent NPC engine.

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105 Living Characters

Every NPC runs on a live AI personality model — memory, rapport, motive, and distinct tone. No two characters respond the same way.

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104 Unique Artifacts

Each artifact has lore, rarity, and trading value. Collect, sell, and discover their secrets through the Codex.

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Rapport & Memory

Characters remember your trades. Build trust — or burn it. What you hold determines who you can reach.

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Artifact-Gated Access

Rare artifacts are keys. In the full release, each unlocks an exclusive channel where all holders converge to trade, talk, and govern.

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Multiplayer — Coming Beta

Trade artifacts across the multiverse with real players. Every artifact is a shared dimension, gated by possession.

Soul Layer Engine

Built on AIfrit Labs' proprietary Soul Layer — AI that reads subtext, adjusts tone, and engages with human nuance in real time.

Meet the traders

105 Souls. Every One Different.

Collectors, outlaws, survivors, brokers, and forces too ancient to name. Each character has a role, a personality, and a reason to be in your shop.

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Buyer

"I don't explain what I need it for. I explain what I'll pay. Those are very different conversations."

VEX

High snark. High threat. Always wants the exact artifact you're most reluctant to sell.

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Official

"The city has regulations about dimensional commerce. I'd hate for you to be in violation of them."

The Mayor

Calm authority. Speaks quietly. Every sentence has a second meaning.

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Seller

"I've seen five phases come and go. This one's different. So am I."

Riven

Unlocks after five completed trades. Arrives with no introduction and an artifact no catalog lists.

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Collector

"Rarity is the only honest currency left. Everything else is just agreement."

Zelkor the Archivist

Obsessive, patient, pays premium for pieces that complete a set only he knows exists.

+ 101 more characters — buyers, sellers, wanderers, and things that resist classification.

Character reveals posted weekly — follow on Discord for lore drops.

In the shop

The World, Rendered

Screenshots from the Founders Alpha build. Replace these placeholders with your actual captures.

Shop Screen
The trading floor
NPC Dialogue
Character encounter
Codex View
The artifact codex

Alpha Access

Fund the Build

Your purchase helps fund the road from alpha to beta. All digital. No fulfillment chaos.

Free Demo

$0 forever

  • First 2–3 trades
  • One character encounter
  • Core loop preview
  • No account required
Play Free

Supporter Edition

$14.99

  • Everything in Founders Alpha
  • Digital lore packet
  • Exclusive wallpapers
  • Elevated Supporter credit
Support the Build

Founder Pack

$24.99

  • Everything above
  • Premium Founder credit in-game
  • Founder recognition on release
  • Early beta access priority
Become a Founder

Alpha Transparency Statement

What works now

  • Full trading loop, end to end
  • 105 characters, 104 artifacts
  • Dialogue system with rapport tracking
  • Artifact Codex and inventory
  • Phase 1 content complete

Still in progress

  • Content expansion (phases 2+)
  • UI polish and balance passes
  • Additional characters and artifacts
  • Multiplayer / Neural Link (beta)
  • Mobile optimization

Get in touch

Report, Connect, Contribute

Bug reports, feedback, press inquiries, and general contact — all through one place.

Join the Community

The Discord server is the fastest way to reach the dev, report bugs in real time, and get early access to character lore drops and build updates.

↗ Join Discord Server

Support the Lab

Ko-fi is the lightest way to support development directly. Tips, digital extras, and updates — no subscription pressure.

↗ Support on Ko-fi

Bug Reports

Please include your device, Android version, and exact steps to reproduce. Screenshots or screen recordings are enormously helpful.

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AIfrit Labs

AIfrits Artifacts is Deployment Vector 1 of the AIfrit Labs Soul Layer — an independent studio building emotionally intelligent AI for games and beyond.

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