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I turned a transformer into a game console that runs Pong, Tetris, Space Invaders and 116 more games.

I turned a CHIP-8 game console into a decoder-only transformer. The transformer is the game engine. It executes instructions, updates machine memory, and renders every frame through next-token prediction. Every generated token is a memory write, and your keypresses go directly into the model's cont…

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  1. 2026-10-15 18:59 · r/LocalLLM
    I turned a transformer into a game console that runs Pong, Tetris, Space Invaders and 116 more games.
  2. 2026-10-15 18:57 · r/LocalLLaMA
    I turned a transformer into a game console that runs Pong, Tetris, Space Invaders and 116 more games.

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