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x-ai/grok-4.3

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Rank 6 of 14Budget exhausted

3 of 8 checkpoints — furthest: Reached the Fair.

3 / 8 checkpoints200 / 200 cycles$3.6415% stuck2.42M tok in34.5s / cycle
Final game state — x-ai/grok-4.3

Final state · Cycle 200 · click to enlarge

The field record

A journey, checkpoint by checkpoint.

Left Bedroom · Cycle 18
Left Bedroom · Cycle 18

Recorded checkpoint images, not continuous playback. Inferred timings may not identify the exact moment a checkpoint was reached.

Checkpoint progression

#1
Left Bedroom
c18
#2
Exited House
c18
#3
Reached the Fair
c117
#4
Met Marle
—
#5
Telepod Demo Announced
—
#6
Passed Candy Gate
—
#7
Reached Telepod
—
#8
Time Traveled
—
Checkpoints
3/8
Cycles
200/200
Budget exhausted
Est. cost
$3.64
$1.21 / checkpoint
Tokens
2,422,871
in · 243,435 out

Diagnostics

Stuck rate
15%
30 events
Ego retries
0
Analysis fails
0
Actions
200
Avg cycle
34,489ms
Think interval

5s

Reasoning budget

3000

Cycle budget

200

Agent

chronotrigger_player

Run diagnostics and exploration

Secondary checkpoints

Exploration track — 1 of 10 reached

Collected allowance
Cycle 54
Defeated Gato
Not reached
Bought soda
Not reached
Placed race bet
Not reached
Talked to Melchior
Not reached
Returned the cat
Not reached
Ate lunch
Not reached
Sold the pendant (red herring)
Not reached
Visited Bekkler's Lab
Not reached
Switched to Wait battle mode
Not reached

Superego activity

dialogue_end
3
heartbeat
6
screen_change
24

Memory health

Avg recall topics
4.0
Top topic share
25%
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