Game AI Blog | Adel Talhouk

Adel Talhouk

May 5, 20225 min read

First-Person Shooter AI, Part 1 - Look for Cover

In this first part, I set up the basics, mostly involving the player controller and weapon classes. I also have the enemy hide behind cover.

Adel Talhouk

Apr 20, 20226 min read

Capstone - Custom 2D Grid as a basis of a modified A* Pathfinding Algorithm

In this post, I describe how I built a custom grid as a basis for the enemy AI's pathfinding algorithm on my team's capstone project.

Adel Talhouk

Mar 10, 20222 min read

Weapon Customisation System

I created a weapon attachment and customisation system to have the different attachments affect my weapon stats in unique ways.

Adel Talhouk

Feb 8, 20222 min read

Stealth Game Enemy

Inspired by a direction my capstone team considered taking our game, I decided to implement a stealth game enemy in Unreal Engine 4.

Adel Talhouk

Apr 6, 20214 min read

Influence Maps

Influence Maps can be used in many different genres of games, here is what they are and how I applied them to a Tower Defense-style demo.

Adel Talhouk

Mar 10, 20214 min read

AI Pathfinding - Flow Fields

Pathfinding can be a very costly calculation, especially when dealing with large maps or a large number of units. Flow Fields can help!

Adel Talhouk

Feb 22, 20213 min read

AI Agents - Smart Flocking V.2

This is the second version of the Smart Flocking algorithm I implemented, plus a new Swarming behaviour.

Adel Talhouk

Feb 7, 20212 min read

AI Obstacle Avoidance

This AI technique is a combination of Wander Steering and Dynamic Obstacle Avoidance.

Adel Talhouk

Dec 17, 20203 min read

AI Agents - Smart Flocking

This AI technique is a combination of Flocking and Dynamic Obstacle Avoidance.