MazeBench goes free online: agents prefer top-down views and stall in 3D puzzles

patience_cave · x · 2026-10-02

MazeBench, a benchmark for visual spatial reasoning in a 3D open world, is now free to play online. The author's observation: agents master 2D puzzles but struggle in 3D — they prefer top-down views and only rotate the camera as a last resort, which quickly stifles progress.

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