AI Boss Battle

Devlog

• Health and Deaths
  May 12, 2023 by Chloe Kinga

  Main character has a health bar, the characters have audio voices as they fight, and both can give and receive damage. Life is good... Continue reading

  
• Environmental Lighting
  May 12, 2023 by Chloe Kinga

  In the environmental lighting, the day has been changed to an overcast look directional light intensity: 3.4 skylight intensity: 2 sky atmosphere mid scattering scale: 2 sun position changed to about... Continue reading

  
• Damage
  May 12, 2023 by Chloe Kinga

  Combat damage is a struggle. Nobody does a full tutorial and I'm tired of troubleshooting. I need to just update health now, but I have everything set up for taking damage. Now I just need to receive... Continue reading

  
• Attacking Input (Part 5)
  May 11, 2023 by Chloe Kinga

  Using the Enemy AI controller, the animation montage is triggered and set up. Grux runs up and attacks you randomly every 2-5 seconds!... Continue reading

  
• Attacking (Part 4)
  May 11, 2023 by Chloe Kinga

  FIGHT!! Animation montage is set up for the enemy AI... Continue reading

  
• Holding (Part 3)
  May 11, 2023 by Chloe Kinga

  Part 3 has improved the following enemy has three states: holding, attacking, and recovering enemy turns to look at player while holding enemy turns smoother enemy starts running and stops running smo... Continue reading

  
• AI Hoarding (Part 2)
  May 11, 2023 by Chloe Kinga

  Part 2 focuses on setting up enemy AI to execute hoarding, where an enemy will run up and stay a certain distance away from you before attacking ("dancing around"). Grux stays about 300 units away and... Continue reading

  
• Main Character and Enemy Setup (Part 1)
  May 11, 2023 by Chloe Kinga

  I used Epic Games' Paragon characters to set up my main character and enemy. I was having trouble with some of the characters not animating correctly, but I got the Greystone (player) and Grux (enemy)... Continue reading

  
• Scratching Things
  May 11, 2023 by Chloe Kinga

  My previous AI boss would not transition out of a play montage. The enemy would freeze in the last frame of the attack and then drift across the screen, hence ruining the anticipation of AI combat. So... Continue reading
• Improvements Underway
  April 11, 2023 by Chloe Kinga

  Last week during class I received feedback from classmates on play testing the basic mechanics of my game. I didn't have much to show, as my code had just started to come together for the AI boss to f... Continue reading

  
• Let's Get It Started In Here
  March 30, 2023 by Chloe Kinga

  This project is to feature an AI mini-game, of which I decided I wanted to do a boss bottle featuring combat from both the main character and the enemy. The players take each other on in a round area/... Continue reading