We build software that does difficult things.

Zencode is an independent Canadian software company building AI infrastructure, developer tools, games and specialized software products. We also work with select companies on complex engineering projects.

Selected work

A few things we've built and released.

Hydracept product interface

Hydracept

AI execution infrastructure for games.

A developer platform for integrating generative capabilities into game-development workflows without tightly coupling projects to individual model providers.

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SeedFiction writing and world-building workspace

SeedFiction

AI-native fiction production.

A production system for developing and generating long-form fiction with structured story state, editorial workflows and model orchestration.

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Scrapfall falling-block action roguelite

Scrapfall

Falling-block action roguelite.

A playable Steam demo that pushes classic block-stacking into hostile factories, unstable physics and run-warping systems — evidence of Zencode's game and interactive work.

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What we do

We design and build technically demanding software, from early prototypes through production systems.

  • Product Engineering
  • AI & Inference Systems
  • Developer Infrastructure
  • Web Applications
  • Games & Interactive Software
  • Systems Integration

Company

Independent software engineering since 2015.

Zencode Consulting Inc. is an Edmonton-based software company founded by John Klappstein. We bring more than a decade of software engineering experience to new products, production systems and difficult technical problems.

Alongside client work, Zencode develops its own software products, internal tools and technical experiments.

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