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'Neurotic' is Best RTS strategy

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the better-than-my-strat-of-hide-and-cry dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Austrian researchers experimenting with adding emotion to game AI say that 'neurotic' software is best at RTS. They developed aggressive, defensive, neutral and neurotic bots to play Age of Mythology, based on psychological models of emotion. Neurotic bots beat the standard game AI every time and faster than the other personalities."

2 of 186 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Since Software is a reflection of its makers... by teslar · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    Wow, I think you just pulverised the previous time record for going Godwin on some random topic.

  2. Re:addiction by jagdish · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Excuse me sir, but we are discussing Age of Mythology here.