LEARN
— This site is packed with articles to introduce beginners to artificial intelligence in game development.
BROWSE
— You’ve found the primary blog for staying up-to-date about anything relating to game AI, including technology and design trends.
SOLVE
— If you have a specific problem, browse the tutorials to help you build artificial intelligence into your games.
NETWORK
— A friendly community ranging from professional game developers to enthusiasts, including students researchers working with AI.
Welcome to Game AI for Developers…
Artificial Intelligence in Games
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From Theory…
- a star
- behavior tree
- decision tree
- evolutionary algorithm
- finite state machine
- genetic algorithms
- machine learning
- planning
- reinforcement learning
- scripting
- white paper
To Practice!
- character animation
- decision making
- first-person shooter
- game design
- motion graph
- natural language
- navigation
- path-finding
- real-time strategy
- sensory system
- storytelling
- terrain analysis
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The Blog
The blog at AiGameDev.com is called Game AI for Developers, and features daily updates about artificial intelligence in video games. In fact, there’s a theme to every day of the week:
Monday — Reviews: A practical look into published games from a technical perspective.
Tuesday — Discussion: Lightly moderated debates on a variety of topics relating to game AI.
Wednesday — Tutorials: Explaining how to solve specific challenges in practice.
Thursday — Theory: Analyses of white papers from academia and conference coverage.
Friday — Questions: Readers submit their queries and problems in artificial intelligence.
Saturday — Roundup: Weekly game AI links from the blogosphere or discussion boards.
Sunday — Essays and editorials about various topics in games & design.
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