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And this makes me very excited for the single player release. AI in this industry has been stagnant since FEAR and this game has been doing some very interesting things during my initial time with it.
Granted, I haven’t been playing a lot of FPSes the past several years. So, correct me if I’m missing something.
But, yeah, these Bots are very convincing in their behavior. Using the Training Mode to get used to Mouse and Keyboard gameplay (primarily been a console gamer all my life) - I very rarely get the sense that I’m actually playing against Bots. Part of this is obviously a function of me trying to collect my bearings, but even still.
Many of the moment to moment tactics that the Bots employ even seem to fall into recognizable categories. Bots camp high ground instead of jumping down and stupidly rushing you, retreat when their shields are down and melee you from behind, get aggressive with melee attacks when you’re low on health - this latter one …