Model profile

GPT-5 playing video games

3 GAMES

Games played: Pokémon (main series) · Pokémon Crystal · Pokémon Red. Each game below is scored on its own terms.

Achievements

Achievements
Model	Game	Achievement	Run config	Status	Date
GPT-5	Pokémon Red	Became Champion of Pokémon Red in 161h57m (6,470 steps, 8 badges) Last verified: not independently verified · Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 How was this run measured? Model GPT-5 Game Pokémon Red Project GPT Plays Pokémon Harness Codex App Server + custom tools Inputs vision-only Tools custom tools (not itemised) Assistance not disclosed Budget not disclosed Verification Creator-reported Self-reported entry; we have not checked it against VODs. Evidence BenchmarkList: Pokémon Autonomous Completion (self-reported) (secondary) Dates achieved Aug 14, 2025 · evidence dated Aug 14, 2025 Recorded published Aug 14, 2025 · discovered by AI vs Games Oct 17, 2026 Changes Historical record. Nothing to update unless the source changes. Permanent link · Submit a correction · JSON	Codex App Server + custom tools vision-only	Creator-reported source	Aug 14, 2025
GPT-5	Pokémon Crystal	Became Champion of Pokémon Crystal in 202h02m (9,517 steps, 16 badges) Last verified: not independently verified · Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 How was this run measured? Model GPT-5 Game Pokémon Crystal Project GPT Plays Pokémon Harness Codex App Server + custom tools Inputs vision-only Tools custom tools (not itemised) Assistance not disclosed Budget not disclosed Verification Creator-reported Self-reported entry; we have not checked it against VODs. Evidence BenchmarkList: Pokémon Autonomous Completion (self-reported) (secondary) Dates achieved Aug 25, 2025 · evidence dated Aug 25, 2025 Recorded published Aug 25, 2025 · discovered by AI vs Games Oct 17, 2026 Changes Historical record. Nothing to update unless the source changes. Permanent link · Submit a correction · JSON	Codex App Server + custom tools vision-only	Creator-reported source	Aug 25, 2025

Memorable failures

No failures on record. That means none have been sourced yet, not that none happened.

Leaderboard placements one row per game, never combined

Game / board	Rank	Result	Status	As of
Pokémon Autonomous Completion (BenchmarkList) as GPT-5	2	161:57:00 Time to Champion (Red)	Creator-reported	2025-08-14
Pokémon Autonomous Completion (BenchmarkList) as GPT-5	3	202:02:12 Time to Champion (Crystal)	Creator-reported	2025-08-25

Model versions seen

GPT-5 · 4

Milestones timeline

Aug 14, 2025
Pokémon Red: Became Champion of Pokémon Red in 161h57m (6,470 steps, 8 badges) Creator-reported source
Aug 25, 2025
Pokémon Crystal: Became Champion of Pokémon Crystal in 202h02m (9,517 steps, 16 badges) Creator-reported source

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