Quagent Links

The Quake III Arena Bot . Some ideas on AI techniques for bot control. Not bad background reading.
Video Games and Home Movies! Quake as art! Blood Gulch. Google on "Mike Burns" or "Red vs Blue" or "Blood Gulch" for more information, graphics, etc.
Wow! How about using Doom as a sysadmin interface? kill -9, you sucker!
Learning and Neural Nets in Quake III
Augmented Reality in Quake . Dunno, some figures don't seem to work but...
Mod Programming in Quake III Arena , by Shawn Holmes (Premier Press).
Physics for Game Developers Daniel Bourg (O'Reilly Press).
AI Technology for Game Programming Matt Burkland (Premire Press) [this one is kind of PC specific].
KQML language for agent communication.
Foundation for Intelligent Physical Agents
With thanks to Eric Hughes: Laird's AI and Computer Games (QuakeBot) . George writes: John Laird got a heap of publicity when his stuff first appeared some years ago (at my AAAI Intelligent Systems Demostration program, I might add). I think his students basically all work for the game companies now. There have been some recent "AI and Games" workshops and, eg., a AAAI symposium or something. His webpage has lots of refs. He did an invited talk about it at AAAI one year.
The evil monopolistic felonious empire releases source code for the game Allegiance. See: Game It's a online team-based space combat game, not a first-person shooter. See a review: Review 1. Or this review: Review 2, With screenshots.
Something completely different. Courtesy of Scott Marquette, a new (or rare) chess-like game that is Hard for Computers . There's a $10,000 prize for a good player I gather. Here's The Arimaa Story!.

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