Designing AI for Strategy Games Through Modding
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A developer built three major AI mods for Paradox strategy games using a scripting language lacking basic programming tools like arrays. Working around engine limits, they created parallel AI systems that make coherent economic, military, and diplomatic decisions — replacing behaviors the vanilla game's developers never fully finished or prioritized.
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