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Game Behaviour

News:

Lecturers will take place in Room A305:

Wednesday 12-1
Thursdays 10-11
Friday 9-11 (Lab class)

Lectures

• Introduction
• Finite State Machines
• Steering Behaviours 1
• Steering Behaviours 2
• Steering Behaviours 3
• Craig Reynolds Steeing Behaviours Paper
• Perception 1
• Perception 2
• Perception 3
• Introduction to path finding for computer games
• Practical Path finding
• A* Questions
• A paper all about the A*

Labs

Game Behaviour Labs on Google Docs

Code

• DalekWorld All Code!!
• WestWorldWithMessaging
• SteeringBehaviours example
• Updated Steering Behaviours
• Steering Behaviours 3
• Steering Behaviours 4 - Final!
• Matt Bucklands code from Programming Game AI by Example
• Points & planes
• Rays and triangles
• Rays & Spheres
• PathFinding

Assignment

Assignment on Google Docs

Past Papers

• Summer 2006
• Summer 2005/2006
• Supplemental 2005/2006
• Summer 2006/2007
• Summer 2007
• Marking Schemes and model answers

Links

• Serious games ideas page on seriousgames.ie
• Dreamspark - FREE Microsoft software for students
• Serious Games WIKI - Please contribute
• Visual Studio Express - Required to compile all the labs/examples on your Home PC
• Direct X SDK
• ODE Homepage
• FMOD Homepage
• Game Developers Ireland
• The Last 8 Minutes from Gone with the Wind
• A short film about the turrets in portal