Balance Check (Claude Code Game Studios)
/balance-check
Find balance outliers, broken progressions, degenerate strategies, economy imbalances in formulas and data.
- GitHub stars
- 27,016 (repository stars as of 2026-10-21)
- License
- MIT
- Last commit
- 2026/10/19
- By
- Donchitos
Part of
Claude Code Game Studios
Turns Claude Code into a full game studio: 49 agents and 72 workflow skills arranged like a real studio hierarchy.
Listed from the author's README. GameSkill has not run this end to end yet. Agent support and install steps are as documented by the author.
Install
git clone https://github.com/Donchitos/Claude-Code-Game-Studios.git my-game
cd my-game
claudeThe skill ships with the template. Run it as /balance-check inside Claude Code; it reads project.yaml and works with the studio's agents.
npx skills add Donchitos/Claude-Code-Game-Studios --skill balance-check -a claude-codeCopies just this skill. It expects the studio template around it, so some steps may not work on their own.
Commands are copied from the project's README. Check the repository before running anything on your machine.
Install for a specific agent
| Agents | -a | Folder |
|---|---|---|
| Claude Code | claude-code | .claude/skills/ |
| Codex | codex | .agents/skills/ |
| Cursor | cursor | .agents/skills/ |
| Gemini CLI | gemini-cli | .agents/skills/ |
| GitHub Copilot | github-copilot | .agents/skills/ |
| OpenCode | opencode | .agents/skills/ |
| Windsurf | windsurf | .windsurf/skills/ |
Add -a <flag> to the command. These are project folders; add -g to install for your user account instead.
What you get
- A verification step before the work is called done
Good fit
- Finding balance outliers, broken progressions and degenerate strategies in formulas and data
- Checking an in-game economy for imbalances
Not for
- Projects that don't use the Claude Code Game Studios template: the skill relies on its project.yaml and agents
Try this prompt
Check game balance for our combat and economy data.About this skill
Find balance outliers, broken progressions, degenerate strategies, economy imbalances in formulas and data. 'Check game balance'.
From the balance-check SKILL.md in Donchitos/Claude-Code-Game-Studios.
What's inside
- Insufficient input — check this before producing any report
- Identify Balance Domain
- Read Data Files
- Read Design Document
- Perform Analysis
- Output the Analysis
- Balance Check: [System Name]
- Data Sources Analyzed
- Health Summary: [NOT ASSESSED / HEALTHY / CONCERNS / CRITICAL ISSUES]
- Outliers Detected
Good to know
This skill is one of the workflows in Claude Code Game Studios. It reads the template's project.yaml and hands work to the studio's specialist agents, so it is meant to run inside that template.
Requirements
- Claude Code
- The Claude Code Game Studios template (project.yaml, agents and hooks)
FAQ
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