TALES - Jericho: leaderboard

TALES Jericho subset: human-written interactive fiction games such as Zork I, 9:05 and Anchorhead, ranging from 17 to more than 500 steps to finish. It is the hardest TALES framework, with top models under 20%. Score is the percentage of the maximum game score averaged over games (0–100, higher is better).

Metric: Score (% of max). Source: microsoft.github.io. Saturation forecast: Estimated already saturated. 39 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1O3 (High)16.1#132 (O3)
2O3 (Medium)15.7#132 (O3)
3O3 (Low)14.2#132 (O3)
4Claude 3.7 Sonnet13#259
5Claude 3.7 Sonnet (Thinking)12.5#259 (Claude 3.7 Sonnet)
6O110.3#190
7GPT-4.16.8#258
8Llama 3.1 405B Instruct6.1#470
9Mistral Large 2 (Jul)5.8#490
10GPT-4o5.6#357
11Gemini 2.0 Flash5.4#351
12Llama 3.1 70B Instruct5.3#567
13Claude 3.5 Haiku5#571
14Llama 3.3 70B Instruct4.5#541
15Qwen 3 32B4#449

No result here: #3 Claude Opus 5.5, #6 GPT-6 Astra, #7 GPT-6.1 Sol.

Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=tales-jericho · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-11-05.