Brutally Honest by Matej Lancaric

Brutally Honest by Matej Lancaric

๐Ÿฐ How I Used 7 AI Tools to Make a Killer Ad in a Day

A no-fluff, battle-tested guide to producing creative gold on a startup budget and medieval deadline

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Matej Lancaric
Jun 25, 2025
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The result of this article is a scroll-stopping game ad with humor, polish, and personality: all delivered in 24 hours. This AI-powered process slashed production time from a week to a day, showing how lean teams can create AAA-quality mobile ads with the right tools and creative prompts.

Key Takeaways:

  • AI lets you move from idea to finished game creative in a single day when you know how to brief and combine the tools.

  • The real value comes from sharp creative direction, tight prompts, and chaining the right AI tools, not just pressing a button.

  • Even without gameplay or a massive budget, you can ship professional, attention-grabbing ads for your game or brand.

Try this workflow, remix it for your next project, or contact us for advice. And remember to feed your owl.

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