Case Studies

How Speeders in Star Wars Outlaws Are Powered by Machine Learning

Training AI to learn to drive, or... hover?

May 30 •

How Trepang2 Builds Intense First-Person Combat

Bonus interview with the development team for premium subscribers.

Apr 28 •

The Rise of the AI Simulated 'Game'

A breakdown of an emerging trend in AI research.

Mar 28 •

How Warhammer 40k Space Marine 2 Rewards Aggression, and Punishes Heresy

One must give their all in service of the emperor!

Jan 30 •

The AI of DOOM (2016)

Rip and tear, until it is done...

Jan 24 •

Crowdsourcing Intelligence in 'The Restaurant Game'

Winding the clock back to the early 2010s and the first example of crowdsourced game intelligence.

Nov 4, 2024 •

Training AI to Solve Puzzles in Little Learning Machines

A game that runs a machine learning training engine in the background

Sep 2, 2024 •

How AI Learned Whether You'll Complete Tomb Raider: Underworld

One of the first published examples of player analytics in AAA games.

Aug 27, 2024 •

How Killer Instinct's 'Shadow Mode' Clones Human Behaviour

Using AI to reproduce player behaviour in new and familiar scenarios.

Aug 26, 2024 •

How AI Detected the 'Status Economy' of Team Fortress 2

Training AI to understand the underlying social dynamics of TF2

Aug 23, 2024 •

Analysing Player Habits in Battlefield 3

Performance Modelling in EA's Popular Shooter

Aug 22, 2024 •

The AI of Dark Souls

The inner workings of one of the most influential games of all time.

Jun 18, 2024 •

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