Model profile

Gemini 3.6 Flash playing video games

3 GAMES

Games played: Chess · Heads-up Poker · Pokémon Blue. Each game below is scored on its own terms.

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Memorable failures

Failures
ModelGameAchievementRun configStatusDate
Gemini 3.6 Flash Pokémon Blue Memorable fail 4 of 8 badges in Pokémon Blue at turn ~55,800 (last repo commit Aug 15, 2026)
Spent more than 55,000 turns and still had only 4 badges, stuck around Lavender Town.
Last verified: not independently verified · Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
How was this run measured?
Model
Gemini 3.6 Flash
Game
Pokémon Blue
Project
Gemini Plays Pokémon
Harness
Gemini Plays Pokémon harness, 'vision-first' setup
Inputs
vision-first (exact inputs not documented)
Tools
custom subagents, Python sandbox, notepads (published on GitHub)
Assistance
not disclosed
Budget
not disclosed
Verification
Creator-reported Not listed on the hub; badge count is from the AI's notepad.
Evidence
Public repo branch vision_first_gemini_3_6_flash (turn-by-turn commits) (primary)
Run notepad: 'Badges (4/8)' at turn 55,771 (creator)
Dates
evidence dated Aug 15, 2026
Recorded
published Aug 15, 2026 · discovered by AI vs Games Oct 18, 2026
Changes
Historical record. Nothing to update unless the source changes.
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Gemini Plays Pokémon harness, 'vision-first' setup
vision-first (exact inputs not documented)
Creator-reported Aug 15, 2026

Leaderboard placements one row per game, never combined

Game / boardRankResultStatusAs of
Kaggle Game Arena: Chess (text)
as Gemini 3.6 Flash
51,222 EloVerified2026-10-15
Kaggle Game Arena: Heads-up Poker
as Gemini 3.6 Flash
103 Mean BB/100Verified2026-10-08

Model versions seen

Gemini 3.6 Flash · 3

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