Remember the Business Board Game Cards? Let’s Build a Digital Version with Amazon Q CLI!

Do you guys remember those classic business game cards we used to play as kids? Suddenly, while exploring the Amazon Q game challenge, a wave of nostalgia hit me — why not recreate that fun digital version? I took few minutes to build the entire game . How We Used to Play I almost forgot some of the rules 2 to 3 players (sometimes more!) A board full of cities across India We’d start by splitting the money we had Roll the dice to move around the board Buy cities when we landed on them Pay rent if someone else owned the city Encounter taxes, jail, lotteries along the way And finally, the player with the most tickets (or assets) wins the game! If you haven’t tried Amazon Q CLI yet, here’s a quick guide to get started: Install Q CLI on your machine Run q chat to start interacting Build your favorite games or apps! Why Amazon Q Developer CLI? It’s a powerful tool that simplifies working in Linux environments, saving you time and boosting productivity. Plus, it’s fun to build interactive CLI games — like our classic business board game! If you want to build Amazon Q CLI: Here is the blog link on how I installed, and also attaching the podcast link on AWS MCP https://medium.com/@abinayasv/vibe-coding-with-amazon-q-a-new-way-to-build-with-ai-fe0b28b6871e https://www.linkedin.com/posts/iamswetha7_aws-awscommunitybuilder-aws-activity-7328741056768860160-Muk2?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAC1z7TsBj6_ceWI9AC3F7lqWjPe9RWoRmLg

May 21, 2025 - 20:00
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Remember the Business Board Game Cards? Let’s Build a Digital Version with Amazon Q CLI!

Do you guys remember those classic business game cards we used to play as kids?

Suddenly, while exploring the Amazon Q game challenge, a wave of nostalgia hit me — why not recreate that fun digital version?

I took few minutes to build the entire game .

How We Used to Play
I almost forgot some of the rules

2 to 3 players (sometimes more!)

A board full of cities across India

We’d start by splitting the money we had

Roll the dice to move around the board

Buy cities when we landed on them

Pay rent if someone else owned the city

Encounter taxes, jail, lotteries along the way

And finally, the player with the most tickets (or assets) wins the game!

If you haven’t tried Amazon Q CLI yet, here’s a quick guide to get started:

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  • Install Q CLI on your machine
  • Run q chat to start interacting
  • Build your favorite games or apps!

Why Amazon Q Developer CLI?

It’s a powerful tool that simplifies working in Linux environments, saving you time and boosting productivity. Plus, it’s fun to build interactive CLI games — like our classic business board game!

If you want to build Amazon Q CLI:

Here is the blog link on how I installed, and also attaching the podcast link on AWS MCP

https://medium.com/@abinayasv/vibe-coding-with-amazon-q-a-new-way-to-build-with-ai-fe0b28b6871e

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/iamswetha7_aws-awscommunitybuilder-aws-activity-7328741056768860160-Muk2?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAC1z7TsBj6_ceWI9AC3F7lqWjPe9RWoRmLg