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Site Navigation Main    News    Forums Games    Games Database    Top 100    Release List    Support Files Features    Reviews    Previews    Interviews    Editorials    Diaries    Misc Download    Gallery    Music    Screenshots    Videos Miscellaneous    Staff Members    Privacy Statement   Etherlords Dev Diary (PC: Single- & Multi-Player RPG) | Posted by Rendelius @ Monday - September 10, 2001 - 08:14 - Top | Game Info | Rate this game | Homepage | Screenshots Gamespy has the tenth dev diary from Etherlords online. Nival Interactive's Andrey Emelyanenko talks about what has changed during beta testing and other stuff: The Beta-test results confirmed that one of the most problematic programming tasks was combat AI. We faced a major problem while coding it, which stems from the fact that each separate combat action entails a huge number of possible variants of the further development of events. Usually, AI should analyze all possible actions that are possible in a particular situation, track them down to their final effects, and choose the one which best suits the final purpose of prevailing over an enemy. However, it turned out that the number of possible events that should be analyzed before making a decision is far too huge to make the right choice in good time. It looks like a huge tree.

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