diff --git a/benchmarl/conf/config.yaml b/benchmarl/conf/config.yaml
index 02343b24..72af2810 100644
--- a/benchmarl/conf/config.yaml
+++ b/benchmarl/conf/config.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 defaults:
   - experiment: base_experiment
-  - algorithm: ???
-  - task: ???
+  - algorithm: ippo
+  - task: myenv/my_task
   - model: layers/mlp
   - model@critic_model: layers/mlp
   - _self_
diff --git a/benchmarl/conf/experiment/base_experiment.yaml b/benchmarl/conf/experiment/base_experiment.yaml
index e84f39bb..c0724736 100644
--- a/benchmarl/conf/experiment/base_experiment.yaml
+++ b/benchmarl/conf/experiment/base_experiment.yaml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ on_policy_collected_frames_per_batch: 6000
 # Number of environments used for collection
 # If the environment is vectorized, this will be the number of batched environments.
 # Otherwise batching will be simulated and each env will be run sequentially.
-on_policy_n_envs_per_worker: 10
+on_policy_n_envs_per_worker: 1
 # This is the number of times collected_frames_per_batch will be split into minibatches and trained
 on_policy_n_minibatch_iters: 45
 # In on-policy algorithms the train_batch_size will be equal to the on_policy_collected_frames_per_batch
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ off_policy_collected_frames_per_batch: 6000
 # Number of environments used for collection
 # If the environment is vectorized, this will be the number of batched environments.
 # Otherwise batching will be simulated and each env will be run sequentially.
-off_policy_n_envs_per_worker: 10
+off_policy_n_envs_per_worker: 1
 # This is the number of times off_policy_train_batch_size will be sampled from the buffer and trained over.
 off_policy_n_optimizer_steps: 1000
 # Number of frames used for each off_policy_n_optimizer_steps when training off-policy algorithms
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ render: True
 # Frequency of evaluation in terms of collected frames (this should be a multiple of on/off_policy_collected_frames_per_batch)
 evaluation_interval: 120_000
 # Number of episodes that evaluation is run on
-evaluation_episodes: 10
+evaluation_episodes: 1
 # If True, when stochastic policies are evaluated, their mode is taken, otherwise, if False, they are sampled
 evaluation_deterministic_actions: True
 
diff --git a/benchmarl/conf/task/myenv/my_task.yaml b/benchmarl/conf/task/myenv/my_task.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/benchmarl/environments/__init__.py b/benchmarl/environments/__init__.py
index c6359305..905fe157 100644
--- a/benchmarl/environments/__init__.py
+++ b/benchmarl/environments/__init__.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 from .common import Task
 from .meltingpot.common import MeltingPotTask
+from .myenv.common import MyenvTask
 from .pettingzoo.common import PettingZooTask
 from .smacv2.common import Smacv2Task
 from .vmas.common import VmasTask
@@ -13,7 +14,7 @@
 # This is a registry mapping "envname/task_name" to the EnvNameTask.TASK_NAME enum
 # It is used by automatically load task enums from yaml files
 task_config_registry = {}
-for env in [VmasTask, Smacv2Task, PettingZooTask, MeltingPotTask]:
+for env in [VmasTask, Smacv2Task, PettingZooTask, MeltingPotTask, MyenvTask]:
     env_config_registry = {
         f"{env.env_name()}/{task.name.lower()}": task for task in env
     }
diff --git a/benchmarl/environments/myenv/common.py b/benchmarl/environments/myenv/common.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8db7dfcf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/benchmarl/environments/myenv/common.py
@@ -0,0 +1,208 @@
+#  Copyright (c) Meta Platforms, Inc. and affiliates.
+#
+#  This source code is licensed under the license found in the
+#  LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+#
+
+
+from typing import Callable, Dict, List, Optional
+
+import numpy as np
+
+from benchmarl.environments.common import Task
+
+from benchmarl.utils import DEVICE_TYPING
+
+from gymnasium import spaces
+from pettingzoo import ParallelEnv
+
+from torchrl.data import CompositeSpec
+from torchrl.envs import EnvBase, PettingZooWrapper
+
+
+class MyCustomEnv2(ParallelEnv):
+    """
+    Multi-agent version of my single agent class.
+    """
+
+    metadata = {"render_modes": ["human"], "name": "myclass_v0"}
+
+    def __init__(self, num_envs=2):
+        super(MyCustomEnv2, self).__init__()
+        self.t = 1
+        num_agents = 3
+        self.possible_agents = ["player_" + str(r + 1) for r in range(num_agents)]
+
+        self.agent_name_mapping = dict(
+            zip(self.possible_agents, list(range(len(self.possible_agents))))
+        )
+        self.render_mode = None
+
+    def observation_space(self, agent):
+        state_low = np.concatenate(
+            (
+                np.zeros(1),  # weights
+                np.full(2, -np.inf),
+            )
+        )
+        state_high = np.concatenate(
+            (
+                np.ones(1),
+                np.full(2, np.inf),
+            )
+        )
+
+        return spaces.Box(
+            low=state_low,
+            high=state_high,
+            shape=(3,),
+            dtype=np.float32,  # this was the problem (originally we used float64 but
+            # changed to benchmarl error - also the function below)
+        )
+
+    def action_space(self, agent):
+        return spaces.Box(low=-1, high=1, shape=(2,), dtype=np.float32)
+
+    def close(self):
+        """
+        Close should release any graphical displays, subprocesses, network connections
+        or any other environment data which should not be kept around after the
+        user is no longer using the environment.
+        """
+        pass
+
+    def reset(self, seed=None, options=None):
+        self.t = 1
+        self.agents = self.possible_agents[:]
+        state_dummy = np.concatenate(
+            (
+                np.ones(1),
+                np.full(2, np.inf),
+            )
+        )
+        observations = {agent: state_dummy for agent in self.agents}
+        infos = {agent: {} for agent in self.agents}
+        self.state = observations
+        print("RESET DONE")
+
+        return observations, infos
+
+    def step(self, actions):
+
+        self.t += 1
+
+        env_truncation = self.t >= 5
+
+        print(f"step, t: {self.t}")
+        print(f"env_truncation: {env_truncation}")
+        print()
+        self.done = env_truncation
+        if not actions:
+            self.agents = []
+
+            return {}, {}, {}, {}, {}
+
+        rewards = {}
+        observations = {}
+
+        for agent in self.agents:
+
+            state_dummy = np.concatenate(
+                (
+                    np.ones(1),
+                    np.full(2, np.inf),
+                )
+            )
+            reward = 10
+
+            # Store the reward in the dictionary
+            observations[agent] = state_dummy
+            rewards[agent] = reward
+
+        # self.state = observations
+        terminations = {agent: env_truncation for agent in self.agents}
+        truncations = {agent: env_truncation for agent in self.agents}
+
+        self.state = observations
+
+        infos = {agent: {} for agent in self.agents}
+
+        if env_truncation:
+            self.agents = []
+
+        return observations, rewards, terminations, truncations, infos
+
+
+class MyenvTask(Task):
+
+    MY_TASK = None
+
+    def get_env_fun(
+        self,
+        num_envs: int,
+        continuous_actions: bool,
+        seed: Optional[int],
+        device: DEVICE_TYPING,
+    ) -> Callable[[], EnvBase]:
+
+        return lambda: PettingZooWrapper(
+            MyCustomEnv2(),
+            categorical_actions=True,
+            device=device,
+            seed=seed,
+            return_state=False,
+            **self.config,
+        )
+
+    def supports_continuous_actions(self) -> bool:
+        return True
+
+    def supports_discrete_actions(self) -> bool:
+        return False
+
+    def has_state(self) -> bool:
+        return False
+
+    def has_render(self, env: EnvBase) -> bool:
+        return False
+
+    def max_steps(self, env: EnvBase) -> int:
+        return 100
+
+    def group_map(self, env: EnvBase) -> Dict[str, List[str]]:
+        return env.group_map
+
+    def state_spec(self, env: EnvBase) -> Optional[CompositeSpec]:
+        return None
+
+    def action_mask_spec(self, env: EnvBase) -> Optional[CompositeSpec]:
+        return None
+
+    def observation_spec(self, env: EnvBase) -> CompositeSpec:
+        observation_spec = env.observation_spec.clone()
+        for group in self.group_map(env):
+            group_obs_spec = observation_spec[group]
+            for key in list(group_obs_spec.keys()):
+                if key != "observation":
+                    del group_obs_spec[key]
+        if "state" in observation_spec.keys():
+            del observation_spec["state"]
+        return observation_spec
+
+    def info_spec(self, env: EnvBase) -> Optional[CompositeSpec]:
+        observation_spec = env.observation_spec.clone()
+        for group in self.group_map(env):
+            group_obs_spec = observation_spec[group]
+            for key in list(group_obs_spec.keys()):
+                if key != "info":
+                    del group_obs_spec[key]
+        if "state" in observation_spec.keys():
+            del observation_spec["state"]
+        return observation_spec
+
+    def action_spec(self, env: EnvBase) -> CompositeSpec:
+        return env.full_action_spec
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def env_name() -> str:
+        return "myenv"