Chapter 4. The Road to Thinkable AI

Usually, when we speak about creating a game, we all just think about enemies, evils, and the bad guys. Of course, games are beyond that. But enemies are what usually make a game what it is; enemies and AI are a huge part of the fun. Enemies are what usually give you a goal to finish a level, to use a weapon, or even to take a mission.

Apart from this, on the other side of the game, involving us, the developers, we all are more interested more in AI as the most important part of the game development process. It is not only the graphic quality and performance that make a game more special than the previous one, but also topics such as AI and how smart and lively your AI is.

When it comes to creating AI for your game, Unreal Engine comes with amazing content. Have you ever liked games such as Mass Effect, God of War, and The Batman Arkham series? All these games have been made with Unreal Engine (Unreal Engine 3 most of the time), and all of them...