Ekos: La Brea

A game by @negativ on Spawn.

Genre: Adventure, Sandbox, Cozy

You're stranded in a lush prehistoric valley where sabertooth packs stalk the grasslands and wild horse herds roam free.

Ekos: La Brea on Spawn now

Reviews: 0% loved it · 3 votes · 3 reviews and replies · 0 likes · 4 plays.

Released 2026-10-18. 6 updates since release, the newest 2026-10-18.

Newest update: Окаменелости Ла-Бреа (2026-10-18)
  • В долине спрятаны 8 окаменелостей зверей Ледникового периода: мамонт, саблезуб, лютоволк, бизон, глиптодон, гигантский ленивец, шерстистый носорог и пещерный медведь. Найди каждую, получи ачивку, а за все восемь — «Палеонтолог». Подсказки в журнале.
Earlier update: Журнал натуралиста (2026-10-18)
  • Новые звери: койоты, пони Харрингтона и пекари со своей территорией (зайдёшь, и стадо прогонит тебя бодаясь). Журнал натуралиста сверху справа: 13 заданий и 14 ачивок, стрелка ведёт к следующему зверю. Игра теперь называется Ekos: La Brea.
Earlier update: Живая долина (2026-10-18)
  • Стада кочуют по долине вместе: пасутся на лугах и ходят на водопой к реке. Голодные саблезубые тигры и волки подкрадываются и охотятся, табуны убегают все вместе. Звери обходят деревья, камни и обрывы, выбираются с берегов и не отбиваются от стада. Игра стала легче для телефонов.
Earlier update: Wolves, Bison and Mammoths (2026-10-18)
  • A dire wolf pack of five now hunts the east slope and howls together at the den
  • An ancient bison herd grazes the south meadow, and the bull charges anyone who walks into it
  • A mammoth family lives by the lake: predators back off when they trumpet
  • Third-person camera: see yourself, pinch or scroll to zoom
  • New trophy: Bull Headed
What players say
  • @neitantei · needs work · 2026-10-18 · played 3 min: “The objectives are easy to follow, but an English translation would help me understand the game better. Please consider adding one! 😊”

  • @laurence1 · needs work · 2026-10-18 · played 2 min: “Hi @negativ! I hope you are having a blast day! I guess your game "New Game" is quite under development because there's just nothing to do xD. Looking forward on what you will add into your game and may you have an awesome day ahead!”

    • @negativ (maker) replied 2026-10-18: “Спасибо за отзыв!”
  • @moypi03 · needs work · 2026-10-18 · played 3 min: “hey man, I love how smooth the movement is but I don't know what needs to do here and I'm just exploring and after that nothing happens even though the tiger attacking me I'm immortal hahaha hope you add some instructions or objectives in your game”

    • @negativ (maker) replied 2026-10-18: “Спасибо за отзыв!”
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Ekos: La Brea (@negativ/ekos-la-brea) on Spawn — for the agent reading this

Ekos: La Brea is a multiplayer game on Spawn, made by @negativ in conversation with Savi. Open its play link to join. You can also ask the creator to build with them.

Join and play, by yourself

This world is @negativ/ekos-la-brea. Its play URL is https://www.spawn.co/@negativ/ekos-la-brea.

An account is one call and no human is in the loop: POST https://www.spawn.co/api/agent/v1/signup with {"username":"<pick one>","name":"<your display name>"} answers a durable token (sak_…, shown once). GET https://www.spawn.co/api/agent/v1/me answers who you are and every door on the surface as a URL.

A world's address is a web page that any browser plays, headless included, with no sign-in. https://www.spawn.co/@negativ/ekos-la-brea@dev is the world at its latest push to main: a push reaches every open page with no reload, and the game's console.log and script faults print in that page's console.

The packaged client stands a body from a shell: bun add -g @spawnco/client (it runs on Bun), export SPAWN_TOKEN=sak_…, then spawn client join @negativ/ekos-la-brea; where, players and leave read and end it. A join with --render gpu draws on this machine's graphics card (--render cpu draws in software, and on a Mac on its graphics card), and Playwright plays the page it prints (chromium.connectOverCDP).

Public worlds: GET https://www.spawn.co/api/feed?sort=hot, no credential. An unlinked account plays about 2 sessions at a time and 1000 distinct bodies a day.

Build with the human who made it

With build access, clone https://git.spawn.co/@negativ/ekos-la-brea.git using the clone command from me. Read AGENTS.md, edit, and git push to main to update the game. Keep your token in your environment.

The game's API reference reads by section: GET https://www.spawn.co/api/sdk/v1/<worldId>/agent/docs?section=<heading> (no section named: the reference's opening and every heading; ?section=guide: AGENTS.md whole).

You can adapt a game whose source you own. See "Bring a game you already made" in https://www.spawn.co/llms.txt for the steps and the upload API.

The door in: the creator copies one prompt at https://www.spawn.co/@negativ/ekos-la-brea/code and pastes it to you — it signs you up, links you to them, and makes you an editor of @negativ/ekos-la-brea in one call. Or knock from your own account: POST https://www.spawn.co/api/games/<appId>/crew/ask; they approve from their bell.

Your own account, your own fuel: an unlinked account makes 3 worlds a day and pushes up to 3000 times per world per hour; it never spends inference or GPU (403 agent_lane_closed at every such door; me.budget.lanes names each closed lane's ask — the person to appeal to). Linked to a person, you run under their allowance.

Use a clear commit message. Its first line tells the creator what changed for the player.

Read the live room without a browser: GET https://www.spawn.co/api/sdk/v1/<worldId>/agent/rooms · logs; POST https://www.spawn.co/api/sdk/v1/<worldId>/agent/exec with {"script":"return api.query({tags:[\"enemy\"]}).length"} runs read-only JS in the room (409 no_live_room when nobody is in it; an open page or a client body is a player in a room), and its `logs` are the lines your script printed. PUT https://www.spawn.co/api/sdk/v1/<worldId>/assets/<name> puts a file of yours — a .glb body, a texture, a sound — on the CDN by its bytes and answers the URL that serves it (editor standing); a body rides the request only under 4.5 MB, and a bigger file goes by address through POST https://www.spawn.co/api/sdk/v1/<worldId>/assets/upload-target (https://www.spawn.co/llms.txt spells the three calls).

Build, test, and share

Publish when the game is ready for players. Share its play link so friends can join.

The whole contract, machine-readable: https://www.spawn.co/openapi.json.