Class Sessions

This is the first of a two-part ENGRC preparing you for the level design requirements in the later releases. In this ENGRC you will work on your building blocks, or the basic design patterns that make up a level.    More ›

While we still have more to talk about with regards to game AI, we need to take a quick detour to talk again about design. With alpha release around the corner, we need to talk about how we do proper level design.    More ›

Sensing is the most expensive part of the sense-think-act cycle. In this lecture we show how to optimize this part of the process, so that we can increase the complexity of our NPC behavior.    More ›

Today’s class will be spent playtesting the technical prototype. In order for this session to work, you must have created a release before the start of class.    More ›

When people think about game AI, character behavior is the thing that they usually think of first. How do we control NPCs to move and act without any input?    More ›