The Gygax Test · Jan 1, 2001

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Welcome to The Gygax Test The Gygax Test is a research blog exploring whether Large Language Models (LLMs) can effectively serve as Dungeon Masters in tabletop roleplaying games like Dungeons & Dragons. The Gygax Test evaluates whether an AI can: Create and maintain consistent characters across a long campaign Develop emerging narrative arcs that respond to player choices Run tactically…

Welcome to The Gygax Test

The Gygax Test is a research blog exploring whether Large Language Models (LLMs) can effectively serve as Dungeon Masters in tabletop roleplaying games like Dungeons & Dragons.

The Gygax Test evaluates whether an AI can:

Create and maintain consistent characters across a long campaign
Develop emerging narrative arcs that respond to player choices
Run tactically interesting combat using complex rule systems
Deliver a satisfying collaborative storytelling experience

Research Focus

This blog documents ongoing experiments, observations, and technical challenges in developing LLMs capable of running engaging D&D campaigns. It also serves as a sandbox for me to screw around in all areas of model training. Topics include:

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