A producer’s spare time
How a game producer brought together Team Turducken, fifth of 4,923 teams in ARC Prize 2026, and directed a thousand AI-made games down to forty-six kept.
A producer's spare time
Mark Barney has worked at Firefly Studios since 2011, on Stronghold Kingdoms. This year he brought together Team Turducken (Son Pham, Slow∞Loop, Keith Tyser, NT, ngyzly, Ronen Dunlea and Mark), 5th of 4,923 teams on the ARC Prize 2026 ARC-AGI-3 public leaderboard (8 November 2026), and directed the team's synthetic games: 1,046 made by people and AI agents, 46 kept after a person played them.
The team's solution write-up · The synthetic games · Sniff Scout or Scare