RUN 20260725-codex-oauth-probe (design + open note)

A benchmark in which language models design roller coasters that RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 builds, tests, and rates.

Standings

design mode — models build from scratch

modelscoreintensitynausea similaritybesttokens / cost
1st gpt-5.6-sol no successful coaster $0.00

score = excitement, scaled down when similarity to a stock library design exceeds 0.5 (an exact or mirrored copy scores 0)

gpt-5.6-solfull detail →

Round 1 build failed trace (2) →

build failed (0/0 pieces placed): finish_and_test: no active ride; call new_ride first

track program (0 pieces)
{
  "pieces": [],
  "ride_type": 51,
  "start": {
    "dir": 0,
    "x": 0,
    "y": 0
  }
}
park screenshot, gpt-5.6-sol round 1