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Happy Birthday, Elite!

The BBC website assures me that Elite was released 25 years ago today (more or less). There have been loads of ports/re-imaginings since then and one of my favourites is Oolite. It was originally developed for Mac OS X, but … Continue reading

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Intelligent Mistakes in Game AI

I saw an interesting Gamasutra article on Slashdot today about creating game AI which is “stupid” enough to be beatable, but “intelligent” enough to make realistic mistakes. Taking poker as an example: For weak poker AI, an intelligent mistake consists … Continue reading

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