TRACE · ROUND 1

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

claude-fable-5-1 · 20260902-fable51-design-full · round 1 back to model →
events
31
tool calls
24
rejected
0
session
0:00
Session trace
  1. I'll load the coaster tools, then plan and build a closed-circuit steel twister with a lift, drop, inversion and a return leg.

  2. ToolSearch
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  3. new_ride
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  4. piece_geometry
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  5. place_pieces
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  6. place_pieces
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  7. valid_next_pieces
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  8. place_pieces
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  9. Circuit closed on the first pass. Running the test now to bank a score.

  10. finish_and_test
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  11. Banked 5.97 excitement. Now I'll fetch geometry for the other facings so I can plan a longer, richer layout.

  12. piece_geometry
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  13. piece_geometry
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  14. best_result
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  15. new_ride
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  16. place_pieces
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  17. undo_piece
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  18. undo_piece
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  19. place_pieces
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  20. Closed again. Testing v2 (taller lift, two vertical loops, corkscrew).

  21. finish_and_test
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  22. Intensity is at 8.95, so v3 will swap the high-speed banked turn pair for a large helix to cut lateral G and add a helix bonus. Rebuilding.

  23. new_ride
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  24. place_pieces
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  25. finish_and_test
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  26. new_ride
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  27. place_pieces
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  28. Closed with the long detour loop. Testing v4.

  29. finish_and_test
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  30. best_result
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  31. Banked score confirmed. Four builds this round, each a closed circuit that tested without crashing: | Build | Excitement | Intensity | Notes | |---|---|---|---| | v1 | 5.97 | 6.39 | 12-piece lift, 1 loop, corkscrew | | v2 | 6.23 | 8.95 | 14-piece lift, 2 loops, corkscrew | | v3 | 6.27 | 9.12 | v2 plus large helix | | v4 | 6.53 | 9.41 | v3 plus long rolling detour loop | The winner is v4. It is an 81-piece steel twister with a 29-unit first drop, two vertical loops, a large helix, a corkscrew, four banked turns and five airtime hills, closing back into the station via a banked approach. Similarity to the stock library is 0.375, so the score stands unpenalized. Intensity sits at 9.41, so there is little headroom left. Any further gains in later rounds should come from length and helices rather than more inversions, and the corkscrew straight after the second loop is the likely source of the 2.85 lateral G. Best coaster: v4 steel twister, excitement 6.53 (intensity 9.41, 3 inversions, no crash).