F.E.A.R. - First Encounter Assault Recon

About this episode

Adam and Austin celebrate Halloween by revisiting the horror-FPS F.E.A.R., discussing its gameplay mechanics and AI.

In celebration of Halloween, Adam and Austin revisit Monolith’s 2005 horror-FPS: F.E.A.R. Join them as they dissect the Alma induced nightmares, heart-pounding slow motion gunplay, and the GOAP-driven AI that made enemy soldiers feel eerily human. References: AI and Video Games - Building the AI of F.E.A.R. with Goal Oriented Action Planning | AI 101 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PaOLBOuyswI -------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on social med...

People in this episode

Hosts: Adam, Austin

Topics covered

• FPS
• horror
• video games
• AI
• game design

Keywords

• F.E.A.R.
• horror FPS
• Monolith
• AI
• gameplay

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Monolith

Products: F.E.A.R.

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