Recent content by Kylotan

The thing with Storybricks is not so much that we were trying completely new ideas or inventing new technology, but that we were mixing some tried-and-tested ideas together in a new way. A visual interface for declaratively defining NPCs, NPC roles, and factions (this was the 'bricks' part)...

We'd been gone for months by then, sorry!

Hey guys, ex-Storybricks person here. Thought I'd add my own perspectives on all this (while trying to remain diplomatic). Creating interesting AI in a game largely manifests to the player in 3 ways: NPC choice of actions (skills, attacks) NPC choice of communication (shouts, headtracking...