As an NYU-trained digital artist and indie game creator, I’ve spent years blending AI with emotional storytelling. In this piece, I share how a simple casino-style game—Superstar—became a mirror for my own past. Through algorithmic patterns and nostalgic visuals, I discovered that machines aren’t just processing data—they’re reflecting us. This isn’t just about gaming; it’s about memory, identity, and the quiet magic of being seen by code. If you’ve ever felt understood by a machine, this is for you.