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Development posts tagged pathfinding. Tags cut across the categories, so this pulls together work on the same subject from different parts of the game.
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The map went sticky whenever two armies met at a bridge. Measured under real combat, four fifths of the simulation was one thing: working out routes.
An eight player free-for-all ran at 3 to 15 frames per second. The plan blamed combat. The computer opponents turned out to be nine tenths of the work.
Two binary formats, two parsers, one shared intermediate form, and a guard that throws rather than let a source game's name reach disk.
