The Other Side is a real-time co-op escape game where GPT-6 Astra is your second player. You explore the physical spacecraft while Astra investigates manuals, logs, diagnostics, and remote systems. Neither side has the full picture. Find evidence, steer Astra while it is already working, and combine human observation with Astra’s digital capabilities to escape together.

What real task does your product handle with GPT-6 Astra?

The Other Side turns GPT-6 Astra into a real-time remote systems operator in a cooperative spacecraft escape game. Astra investigates technical manuals, maintenance logs, telemetry, and diagnostics in parallel, operates remote relays, pumps, and door systems, and adapts when the human player discovers new physical evidence. The human can see and manipulate the ship; Astra can access its digital systems. Neither has the full picture, so they must exchange evidence, narrow uncertainty, and recover the ship together. Astra’s async tool calling and mid-turn steering are core gameplay mechanics, not a chatbot layer.

I built The Other Side around one question: what if an AI model wasn’t an assistant, NPC, or narrator—but your actual second player? You explore the physical side of the spacecraft. Astra sees and operates the digital side: telemetry, manuals, maintenance logs, diagnostics, relays, pumps, and remote systems. Neither side has enough information alone. Astra may know what evidence is missing without knowing where it is. You may find something without knowing why it matters. Progress comes from exchanging those pieces and adapting together. Under the hood, the game uses GPT-6 Astra’s real async tool calling and mid-turn steering. Astra can investigate multiple things in parallel, and new information you discover can change its direction while the mission is already in progress. The goal was to make those capabilities part of the game mechanic itself—not just put a chatbot next to a game. This is the first playable mission, “Blind Relay.” I’d love to hear where the human–AI cooperation felt strongest, and where it didn’t.

What real task does your product handle with GPT-6 Astra?

The Other Side

A real-time co-op game where Astra is Player Two.

A real-time co-op game where Astra is Player Two.