SCHNAIL dev diary: Moving the AIs to the cloud

Introduction

The SCHNAIL client was running locally so far – when you launch the client, it always downloads the latest versions of the AIs you can play against. This doesn’t take long, but poses multiple problems. During the beta, multiple …

The Undermind Episode 45 – An interview with kovarex, the creator of Factorio

This episode is a very special one – few people know that kovarex actually one of the founders of the BWAPI project – and he agreed to have a talk about it, and of course, Factorio. This is a very …

A small success story, in a form of floofery

Small success stories are the best success stories.

I didn’t imagine this would be something that gave me this much joy. For the past half year, I have been working on the StarCraft Human ‘N’ AI League (SCHNAIL) infrastructure, and …