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Triage on the Front Line - Improving Mafia III AI in a Live Product

Offered By: GDC via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the innovative methods developed by Hangar 13 Games to enhance the AI in Mafia III during a live product update. Delve into this 28-minute GDC 2018 talk as Sergio Ocio Barriales and Kate Johnson share their insights on improving enemy reactions, implementing effective testing procedures, and navigating the challenges of patching a live game. Learn about the process of identifying and addressing AI issues, examine specific examples of improvements, and gain valuable knowledge on refining AI systems in an active gaming environment. Discover how the team at Hangar 13 approached the delicate balance of enhancing gameplay without disrupting the existing player experience.

Syllabus

Introduction
Mafia III Overview
Making a Patch
The Process
Enemy Reactions
Testing
Examples
Recap


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GDC

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