Xion Apex Academy

Xion Apex Academy @creator_x

About: On a mission to make building things easier, fairer, and more global. I share what I learn, ship what I can, and invite others to build with me.

Location:
Randburg, South Africa
Joined:
May 12, 2025

Xion Apex Academy
articles - 9 total

Building My First Text-Based Game with Ink.js – Lessons from The Black Market Protocol

Hi everyone — it’s been a while since I last wrote to you all. How have you been? Please feel free to...

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Just Me, Some Code, and a Bunch of AI Sidekicks

Hi everyone, Creator X here 👋 It’s been a while since I last posted—sorry about that!...

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340+ Devs Are Following This Journey — Thank You 🙌

I just noticed there are now over 340 of you following me here on DEV. Honestly? I didn’t expect...

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🚨 My Website Got Flagged by Google Safe Browsing – Here's How I Fixed It

Hey Dev Community! It's been a while since my last post, but I recently had a fun (read: terrifying)...

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🛠️ Introducing Makershift — Remote Work Meets Real-World Building

“You’re in Cape Town. Your teammate’s in Lagos. Your 3D printer’s in Joburg. And yet — your MVP...

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Building Black Market Protocol: My First Narrative Game on Itch.io

Hey devs — Creator X here. I recently released my first official game on Itch.io, a cyberpunk...

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🧠 Building Xion Apex as a Solo Dev: No Fancy Stack, Just Grit

By Creator X Hi everyone — Creator X here. Today, I want to share how I started building Xion — not...

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Facepalm Moments in Development – A Lesson Learned 😂

Hi everyone, Creator X here! I wanted to talk about those unforgettable facepalm moments we all have...

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Introducing The Coder’s Journal: Your Offline IDE for Real Dev Progress

👋 Hey Dev Community, Ever feel like you're juggling too many tools, notes, and ideas when...

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