AI Fighter was a good chance to work on a game in collaboration with an experienced programmer. The concept for this game was something I probably would have not been able to accomplish by myself in under ten weeks. What was most important though was that I was helping with a game that was trying […]
Author Archives: Erik Carlson
AI Fighter Playtesting
May 22, 2008 – 1:10 pm
I stuck with the questions Billy used to compare playtests. I asked some of my neighbors to play and this is what they said.
1) What did you most enjoy about AI Fighter?
I like running around the edge of the screen with the little guy.
It’s fun to train the AI to be really annoying.
2) What did you least […]
Sounds
May 15, 2008 – 2:38 pm
We’ve added basic sounds to our game such as sword swings, bow shots, parry sounds, and hitting noises. Some sound effects that can be added are: selection noises, jab, power attack, power ups, explosions, sounds for picking things up and throwing them.
What the game could use is some background music for the title screen, win […]
Drawings
May 13, 2008 – 12:56 pm
I added lots of graphics for the AI, added a title screen, and added a background. Don’t worry, I will add the bow graphics. These animations are taking a very very long time to make. I’d rather take the time to make it look good.
More AI Game Concepts
May 6, 2008 – 1:50 am
This is an attempt to help visualize how this game will turn out. These are more of suggestions rather than concrete ideas of how the game should be when it’s finished.
This is the training process. After some time, the AI will pick up on the players fighting style and ask questions about how it should […]
Metal Gear Solid 2/Beatmania Comparison
May 1, 2008 – 2:43 pm
Metal Gear Solid 2 is a game in which the central gameplay revolves around espionage. The player is given a choice of different weapons to choose from. Each weapon has its advantages and disadvantages. For example, the tranquilizer gun is useful for quietly taking down enemies without being too loud or causing all enemies to […]