Bot Brawl: The Costly Crawl

In 'Bot Brawl: The Costly Crawl', players step into the shoes of a scrappy startup manager at Metacast, a podcast tech company on the verge of financial ruin due to a catastrophic spike in bot traffic. With an impending budget crisis and chaotic image optimization usage, it’s up to you to steer the company out of danger. Manage resources, implement firewall strategies against pesky LLM bots, and make critical decisions to mitigate costs while keeping your app functional. Timing and strategy are everything—can you save the day, or will your startup bleed cash until its last byte?