LLM-Colosseum is an experimental benchmarking framework designed to evaluate the capabilities of large language models through gameplay interactions rather than traditional text-based benchmarks. The system places language models inside the environment of the classic video game Street Fighter III, where they must interpret the game state and decide which actions to perform during combat. This setup creates a dynamic environment that tests reasoning, situational awareness, and decision-making abilities in real time. Instead of relying purely on reward signals as in reinforcement learning agents, the models analyze contextual information and generate strategic actions based on the game environment. ...