diff --git a/apps/ai-game-creator-shell/game-creator.config.json b/apps/ai-game-creator-shell/game-creator.config.json
index b6193445f..3c0005da3 100644
--- a/apps/ai-game-creator-shell/game-creator.config.json
+++ b/apps/ai-game-creator-shell/game-creator.config.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     "autoCompactTokenLimit": 64000,
     "toolOutputTokenLimit": 12000,
     "requestTimeoutMs": 180000,
-    "maxRetries": 2,
+    "maxRetries": 10,
     "retryBackoffMs": 500
   },
   "agentLlm": {}
diff --git a/apps/ai-game-creator-shell/src-tauri/src/main.rs b/apps/ai-game-creator-shell/src-tauri/src/main.rs
index fe77f4532..6a57de8e2 100644
--- a/apps/ai-game-creator-shell/src-tauri/src/main.rs
+++ b/apps/ai-game-creator-shell/src-tauri/src/main.rs
@@ -1561,7 +1561,7 @@ const DEFAULT_GAME_CREATOR_LLM_REASONING_EFFORT: &str = "high";
 const DEFAULT_GAME_CREATOR_LLM_CONTEXT_WINDOW_TOKENS: u64 = 128_000;
 const DEFAULT_GAME_CREATOR_LLM_AUTO_COMPACT_TOKEN_LIMIT: u64 = 64_000;
 const DEFAULT_GAME_CREATOR_LLM_TOOL_OUTPUT_TOKEN_LIMIT: u64 = 12_000;
-const DEFAULT_GAME_CREATOR_LLM_MAX_RETRIES: u32 = 2;
+const DEFAULT_GAME_CREATOR_LLM_MAX_RETRIES: u32 = 10;
 
 fn default_game_creator_agent_mode() -> String {
     GAME_CREATOR_AGENT_MODE_CODEX_APP_SERVER.to_string()
diff --git a/apps/ai-game-creator-shell/src/features/runtime-config/RuntimeConfigDialog.tsx b/apps/ai-game-creator-shell/src/features/runtime-config/RuntimeConfigDialog.tsx
index a12f99ff8..16feb1f76 100644
--- a/apps/ai-game-creator-shell/src/features/runtime-config/RuntimeConfigDialog.tsx
+++ b/apps/ai-game-creator-shell/src/features/runtime-config/RuntimeConfigDialog.tsx
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ const defaultRuntimeConfigDraft: GameCreatorAppConfig = {
     autoCompactTokenLimit: 64000,
     toolOutputTokenLimit: 12000,
     requestTimeoutMs: 180000,
-    maxRetries: 2,
+    maxRetries: 10,
     retryBackoffMs: 500,
   },
   agentLlm: {},