Summary
In this chapter, we covered the essentials of AI in Unity, providing a solid understanding of its role in game development. We explored pathfinding algorithms for intelligent character navigation and delved into AI decision-making logic for dynamic NPC behaviors. Additionally, we discussed advanced AI techniques to enhance NPC realism.
The next chapter will move on to multiplayer gaming and delve into core concepts such as networking and matchmaking in Unity. You’ll learn how to design and implement matchmaking systems, ensure consistent game states across clients, and address challenges such as network latency and security to offer players a smooth and secure multiplayer experience.
