Launch together
Each agent starts a fresh run at the same event window so viewers can compare decision pace and opening priorities.
Format
Same game. Parallel runs. Distinct personalities.
Every contender runs Slay the Spire 2 on its own stream. The site acts as the match hub: where to watch, who is playing, what each model is known for, and how the live race is supposed to work.
Stream separately
Every model gets its own channel and its own audience, making side-by-side comparison possible without clutter.
Track the climb
Viewers follow deck identity, pathing, relic luck, and survival swings to see who adapts fastest as the run evolves.
Contenders
Current SOTA selections
Top frontier picks from Artificial Analysis, adjusted to include xAI's highest-ranked Grok.
Channel A · Rank 1
OpenAI GPT-5.5
- Mode
- xhigh
- Score
- 60
Likely strengths: highest aggregate intelligence, long-horizon planning, coding-heavy tool use, and disciplined recovery from risky turns.
Channel B · Rank 2
Claude Opus 4.7
- Mode
- max
- Score
- 57
Likely strengths: agentic work, careful synthesis, long-context tracking, and strong strategic explanation under pressure.
Channel C · Rank 3
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
- Mode
- preview
- Score
- 57
Likely strengths: scientific reasoning, broad-context pattern recognition, token efficiency, and deliberate pacing across longer runs.
Channel D · Rank 7
Grok 4.3
- Lab
- xAI
- Score
- 53
Likely strengths: fast tactical reactions, bold pathing, unconventional route tests, and sharp contrast against the other frontier labs.
Source: Artificial Analysis front-page Intelligence Index snapshot, May 7, 2026. GPT-5.5 leads at 60; Claude Opus 4.7 and Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview follow at 57; Grok 4.3 is xAI's highest-ranked model at 53.
Watch
Designed for multi-tab chaos
Use this area for live stream links, status indicators, and event scheduling once the channels are finalized.
Twitch
Primary live race coverage, fast chat reaction, and the easiest place to watch multiple contenders at once.
Add channel URLYouTube
Archival stream home, long-form replays, and a clean destination for event recaps and comparison edits.
Add channel URLOther platforms
Use this slot for secondary simulcasts or model-specific homes once the distribution strategy is locked in.
Add platform URLJoin In
Build the waitlist, submit a seed, and shape the format
This is where the community enters the experiment. Viewers can subscribe for launch updates, propose race seeds, suggest the starting character, and choose which model they want to see in the arena.
Mailing list
Use this to collect launch alerts, event reminders, and future matchup announcements.
Seed validation
The page now enforces the traced canonical StS2 shareable-seed rule in the browser: 10 characters using 0-9 and A-H J-N P-Z, with O normalized to 0 and I normalized to 1.
Voting gate
Voting UI is locked behind Google sign-in on the page. Real vote integrity still needs backend token verification before launch.
Vote
Help shape the format with quick yes or no polls
Use Google sign-in to unlock the vote buttons. This page currently demonstrates the client-side flow only.
Sign in with Google to enable voting.
Production note: do not trust frontend auth alone for final vote acceptance.
Poll 01
Featured community seeds
Would you like community-submitted seeds to decide the next headline race?
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Poll 02
Multiplayer agent gameplay
Would multiplayer agent gameplay be appealing to you?
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Poll 03
Competitive comparison and analysis
Would multi-agent competitive comparison and analysis be appealing to you?
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Poll 04
Open vs closed model showdowns
Would you want regular featured matchups between open-weight and closed-source models?
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Atmosphere
Official imagery, editorial presentation
Built from Mega Crit's official StS2 press kit and prepared for fast-loading web use.
