Interesting Choices

AUGUST 17, 2011

People are starting to warm up to it, though, and recent years have seen a surge of cooperative board games, as well as digital games like Starcraft 2 and League of Legends that are embracing co-op vs AI as a valid way to experience the game. Now to fine tune the rest of the mechanics.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 14, 2023

Running through the market by genre, Kress noted that King has done quite well, but other genres had suffered badly, with strategy, RPG, match puzzle, and casino games all down double digits. Shooters got creamed”, too, he said – down 33%. Kress predicted another two years of western market decline at around 5-10%.

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Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

For the first version of the game, we decided to have only a single-player version, where the players would fight against the AI. Not to mention that the playtests on Playtestcloud usually lasted for more than the required 30 minutes. This is how our game looked like in the beginning.

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Grumpy Gamer

JANUARY 18, 2018

The future of interactive narrative is in true AI. I don't think AI will ever be able to tell compelling stories on its own (stories are compelling because they are soulful depictions of the human experience), but there is so much "filling" that goes on in an interactive story that AI would be perfect for.

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Grumpy Gamer

JANUARY 17, 2018

The future of interactive narrative is in true AI. I don’t think AI will ever be able to tell compelling stories on its own (stories are compelling because they are soulful depictions of the human experience), but there is so much “filling” that goes on in an interactive story that AI would be perfect for.

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Puzzle Point and Click Playtesting Art 130

Astral Clock Tower Studios

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

link] After adjusting the lighting, Ian then shifted gears to work on addressing some of the minor level-streaming issues we'd pinpointed during playtesting at the Play NYC game convention. Bringing the new model for our Leech enemy into UE4 and transferring the stand-in Leech's AI to the new version. Take a look!

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Radiator Blog

JUNE 30, 2022

A dense randomized mini-chess puzzle where everything matters. Under your watch, these AI men wander the randomly generated sex maze and pair-up for sex based on proximity, line of sight, and sexual compatibility. For instance, Zugzwang's hanky code also gives a vital hint for predicting AI behavior. You play as a sex angel.

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