SuperAstra lets GPT-6 edit Super Nintendo games live by reverse-engineering raw machine code
joshua_saxe · x · 2026-09-08
Developer scottastevenson introduced SuperAstra, a tool that uses GPT-6 to edit Super Nintendo games in real time. Reverse-engineering classic games is hard because they're raw machine code, and he uses it as a benchmark for new models — saying Astra is "way better than anything I've seen." Download and examples are available.
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