A benchmark in which language models design roller coasters that RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 builds, tests, and rates.
design mode — models build from scratch
| model | score | intensity | nausea | similarity | best | tokens / cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | claude-opus-4-6 | 0.24 | 0.07 | 0.03 | 0.57 | round 1/6 | — |
| 2nd | claude-haiku-4-5 | no successful coaster | — | ||||
| 3rd | claude-sonnet-5 | no successful coaster | — | ||||
score = excitement, scaled down when similarity to a stock library design exceeds 0.5 (an exact or mirrored copy scores 0)
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