Building an On-Device AR Game With MediaPipe, PixiJS, and Capacitor

I am Venezuelan; I live in Zurich, and I work in construction. In 2026, I learned to build apps with Claude. AURADUEL turns aura battles into a measurable sport, with on-device AR, no humiliation, and your body in motion. This is the story of why it exists, and what it took to reach Shipaton.

1. The Genesis

I grew up in a remote village in the state of Zulia, Venezuela. There was not much around, but I dreamed of three things: creating wonderful things, helping large groups of people, and building a family.

At 16, I moved to Maracaibo. I enrolled in Pure Mathematics at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Zulia. At the same time, I studied Geology at a technical institute. Two degrees at once, with very little money. There was not enough for both. I left Mathematics and finished Geology as a Higher University Technician....

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