Show HN: Beating Pokemon Red with RL and <10M Parameters

Hi everyone!After spending hundreds of hours, we're excited to finally share our progress in developing a reinforcement learning system to beat Pokémon Red. Our system successfully completes the game using a policy under 10M parameters, PPO, and a few novel techniques. With the release of Claude Plays Pokémon, now feels like the perfect time to showcase our work.We'd love to get feedback! Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43269330 Points: 20 # Comments: 9

Mar 5, 2025 - 20:00
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Show HN: Beating Pokemon Red with RL and <10M Parameters

Hi everyone!

After spending hundreds of hours, we're excited to finally share our progress in developing a reinforcement learning system to beat Pokémon Red. Our system successfully completes the game using a policy under 10M parameters, PPO, and a few novel techniques. With the release of Claude Plays Pokémon, now feels like the perfect time to showcase our work.

We'd love to get feedback!


Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43269330

Points: 20

# Comments: 9