(Whew, this post contains a lot of code. Well, I did say comprehensive!). Special thanks for Ankmairdor for the tremendous amount of help he provided with this part! I quoted him a few times (almost) verbatim, and he deserves a …
Monthly Archives: August 2019
Undermind Episode 30!
Wow, 30 episodes! My guests were Hao Pan and Dr. Bryan Weber. We talked about common problems in development, research related to StarCraft, careers as an AI developer, and how to become one, and gossip about Conference of Games (CoG). …
Brood War API – The Comprehensive Guide – Index for the posts
This is an index for the Comprehensive Guide posts. These are in publishing order, not following the pattern of the final book. Usually these are comprehensive units of information by themselves.
Brood War API – The Comprehensive Guide – Distances, high ground, and unit behavior
Index for the Comprehensive Guide posts
First, I’d like to make a small note. My sections about the inner workings of StarCraft are meant to be comprehensive, but I will inevitably leave things out. There are aspects of the game, …
Brood War API – The Comprehensive Guide (of time and space)
Index for the Comprehensive Guide posts
As I mentioned before, I plan to write a complete goddamn book about BWAPI. I plan to publish the drafts of the chapters from that book. The blog will not contain everything from the …
Brood War API: The comprehensive guide
Sounds good for a book title, right?
With my bot writing series, one of the goals was exploring the Brood War API, and show it’s inner workings through developing a real, working AI. I had to realize that this is …