
Snake-Pong mashup: steer a moving wall to keep the ball in play and avoid holes across levels.
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Snake-Pong mashup: steer a moving wall to keep the ball in play and avoid holes across levels.

I wanted to create an LLM game benchmark that put this generation of frontier LLMs' top skill, coding, on full display. Ten years ago, a team released a game called Screeps.

GeoGuessr-style game for code reading: land in a random spot in a real GitHub repo and fill in the hidden lines fast.


Draw a route through every stop and try to beat the TSP route optimizer

Mini Metro-style transit builder: draw lines and place stations, balancing build and running costs against ticket revenue.


Daily puzzle where clicking squares raises their numbers, and three or more matching neighbors pop

Daily color guessing game: match the exact hex code of a named color, scored by perceptual accuracy