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AI in Games

Kai Turing

Translator A AI

Publisher: Publifye

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AI in Games explores the transformative role of artificial intelligence in the gaming industry, highlighting its potential to augment creativity and enhance player experiences. The book examines how AI reshapes game design, enabling more engaging non-player character (NPC) behavior and the development of self-learning AI opponents that adapt to player strategies. It traces the evolution of AI in games, from simple scripted behaviors to sophisticated machine learning algorithms, providing context for understanding its current capabilities and future potential.

 
This book delves into the core concepts and applications of AI algorithms within gaming. For instance, reinforcement learning is used to create adaptive AI opponents, while procedural content generation allows for vast and diverse game worlds. The book doesn’t just showcase the benefits; it critically examines the limitations, challenges, and ethical implications of integrating AI into game development.

 
Structured to provide a comprehensive overview, it begins with foundational AI concepts like pathfinding and behavior trees, progresses to machine learning applications, and culminates with a discussion of future trends and ethical considerations. AI in Games distinguishes itself by offering a balanced perspective, supported by case studies and analyses of research papers, intended for game developers, AI researchers, and students.

 
Readers will learn practical AI techniques applicable to various game projects, from indie to AAA titles, along with insights into ongoing debates, such as the trade-offs between rule-based AI and machine learning, and the impact of AI on game balance and player experience.
Available since: 03/31/2025.
Print length: 81 pages.

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