Gameshow Multiverse — Friday Night Network with Brain Busters, Say What?, Spin City, Price It Right, and Island Endure
A 3D PORTAL demo: Gameshow Network Friday Night with 5 fictional shows running in parallel — BRAIN BUSTERS! (cobalt quiz) · SAY WHAT? (orange family-feud) · SPIN-CITY (hot-pink wheel) · PRICE IT RIGHT! (yellow showcase) · ISLAND ENDURE (palm-green survivor) — camera dives into each show's monitor with CRT-warp from the central control room.
What this is
A 3D recreation of Gameshow Network Friday Night, with five fictional game shows running simultaneously plus a central control room hub. BRAIN BUSTERS! is the fictional Jeopardy-style quiz on a cobalt-blue stage with three podiums, a big question board, the host's stand, scoreboard, and audience risers. SAY WHAT? is the fictional Family-Feud-style on an orange stage with two family-tribe stands of five members each, a big-board, an X-marker overlay, host stand, and audience. SPIN-CITY is the fictional Wheel-of-Fortune-style on a hot-pink stage with a giant wheel, letter board, contestants' arc, host stand, and prize wall. PRICE IT RIGHT! is the fictional Price-is-Right-style on a yellow stage with a showcase aisle, big-wheel, dollar-display, host stand, and contestants' row. ISLAND ENDURE is the fictional Survivor-style on a palm-green tropical set with a jungle backdrop, voting podium, fire pit, beach challenge area, and tribal-council shelter. The control room hub has five monitor banks each showing a live show. The camera dives INTO each monitor with a CRT-warp and radial-collapse transition every 60 to 75 seconds. Five named hosts stay fixed to their show: Maddox Kane on Brain Busters, Penny Bell on Say What?, Maxine Trent on Spin-City, Andy Whittle on Price It Right!, and Captain Joaquin Reyes on Island Endure. Twenty-two named contestants populate the shows. Eighty instanced studio audience members fill the seats. Eighteen director cameras cycle (three per world). A mini-map shows the control room layout with five monitor banks and an active-show highlight.
The network remembers. localStorage saves money won per show, grand champions, eliminations, and pots between reseeds. After ten minutes the next episode airs; new champions are crowned, old ones retire, eliminations advance.
You don't play it. You watch it. And it remembers.
Why this is mind-blowing
The chyron is the secret weapon: "Cycle 7 — Megan wins $12,400 on SPIN-CITY: 'EARLY MORNING JOG.' Across the network, the Park family takes the lead on SAY WHAT? with 'spaghetti.' Captain Reyes announces tribal council on Island Endure." That single line stitches three shows in one beat — Megan on the Spin-City wheel-spin tracking camera with the dollar counter ticking up, the Park family on the Say-What? tribe-stand wide camera with the X-board reveal flipping to show "spaghetti," and Captain Reyes on the Island Endure jungle-wide camera announcing tribal council. Multiply that by five fictional shows running concurrently, five named hosts each with their own stage, twenty-two contestants, and a control-room hub where the camera dives INTO each monitor with a CRT-warp transition, and you've got a Friday-night-cozy stream that genuinely earns its multiverse scope. Tone is gracious: no real game shows referenced, all wholly fictional, eliminations are warm.
Prompt
Build a single-file HTML page that recreates "5 fictional game shows running simultaneously" as a continuous 3D autoplay world with PORTAL multiverse mechanics.
CONCEPT: GAMESHOW NETWORK FRIDAY NIGHT has 5 fictional game shows: BRAIN BUSTERS! (Jeopardy-style), SAY WHAT? (Family-Feud-style), SPIN-CITY (Wheel-of-Fortune-style), PRICE IT RIGHT! (Price-is-Right-style), ISLAND ENDURE (Survivor-style). Plus central CONTROL ROOM with 5 monitor banks.
Hard constraints:
- One HTML file, < 200KB.
- three.js r0.160.0 from unpkg, IIFE strict, full disposable cleanup, reseed every ~10 min.
- First body line: <!-- ROUND17_PORTAL v1 -->
- localStorage memory under key `gameshow_winners_v1` — saves money won per show + grand champions + eliminations.
Round 17 PORTAL spec:
- 5 show sets + 1 control room hub = 6 worlds, each with own palette
- Portal travel via control room monitors. Camera dives INTO each monitor with CRT-warp + radial collapse. Auto-portal every 60-75s.
- 5 hosts fixed + 22 contestants
- 100+ named via 80 instanced audience + 30-name pool
- 18 director cameras (3 each × 6 worlds)
- Per-world HUD: "SHOW 3 OF 5: SPIN-CITY · ROUND 7 · $12,400 IN PLAY · LIVE"
- Cross-system chyron stitching multiple shows
Tone: cozy, joyful, gracious. No real game shows referenced. Eliminations are gracious.Paste this into Claude, Cursor, or Copilot. Change one thing that matters to you.
What I learned shipping it
- How to portal a camera between 6 game-show sets in one demo using a control-room hub with 5 monitor banks + CRT-warp dive transition
- How to give 5 named hosts and 22 contestants their own per-show palette and font without re-creating the lighting rig
- How to use localStorage to chain a gameshow Friday Night across reseeds where each cycle advances the episode + retires the previous champion