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==Introduction==

{|style="border:none;vertical-align:top;background-color:white;"
!rowspan="8" style="width:250px;vertical-align:top;" |[[File:AItab.png|link=]]
|style="vertical-align:top;background-color:white;"|AI options are available for [[Add an NPC | NPCs]] and [[Add an NPC Generator | NPC Generators]].
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;background-color:white;"|The AI options can be combined to provide more complex behaviours.
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;background-color:white;"|Each AI type can have a weighting which controls the amount of influence each AI type has on the behaviour of the NPC.
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;background-color:white;"|To edit or add AI behaviours go to the AI tab for the entity - this is accessed by selecting an entity in the [[ Level Editor | Level Editor ]]
|-
|style="vertical-align:top;background-color:white;"|Click the Delete icon [[File:Deletebtn.png|link=]] to remove an AI type, the type name to change an AI type or the ''Add AI Type'' button to add a new AI type.
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|style="vertical-align:top;background-color:white;"|You can also add new [[AI Events#AI States|AI States]] by clicking the ''Add AI State'' button. The NPC's AI State is changed when it receives an [[AI Events#AI Events|AI Event]]
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<div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="overflow:auto;">
<div style="font-size:160%">AI Types - General</div>
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<span style="font-size:130%">None</span>

No AI. The NPC will not move or fire.
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<div style="font-size:160%">AI Types - Fire</div>
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<span style="font-size:130%">Fire</span>

The NPC will fire from the selected weapon.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Fire Button'''
|Sets a virtual button to fire the weapon.
|-
|'''Frequency Min and Max'''
|The minimum and maximum amount of time between shots. In game the time will be a random value between the two values.
|-
|'''Min and Max Angle '''
|The minimum and maximum angle the enemy should be from the NPC before it fires.
|-
|'''Proximity'''
|How close the enemy must be before the NPC fires.
|-
|'''Avoid Team'''
|Check to prevent firing at entities in the same team as the NPC.
|}
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<div style="font-size:160%">AI Types - Movement</div>
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<span style="font-size:130%">Move -X</span>

The NPC will move in the -X direction.

There are no parameters for this AI type.

<span style="font-size:130%">Move -Y</span>

The NPC will move in the -Y direction.

There are no parameters for this AI type.

<span style="font-size:130%">Move -Z</span>

The NPC will move in the -Z direction.

There are no parameters for this AI type.

<span style="font-size:130%">Move +X</span>

The NPC will move in the +X direction.

There are no parameters for this AI type.

<span style="font-size:130%">Move +Y</span>

The NPC will move in the +Y direction.

There are no parameters for this AI type.

<span style="font-size:130%">Move +Z</span>

The NPC will move in the +Z direction.

There are no parameters for this AI type.

<span style="font-size:130%">Move Direction</span>

The NPC will move in the set direction.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Direction'''
|NPC move direction (X, Y and Z component).
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Move Forwards</span>

The NPC will move forwards.

There are no parameters for this AI type.

<span style="font-size:130%">Move Backwards</span>

The NPC will move backwards.

There are no parameters for this AI type.

<span style="font-size:130%">Move Left</span>

The NPC will move to its left.

There are no parameters for this AI type.

<span style="font-size:130%">Move Right</span>

The NPC will move to its right.

There are no parameters for this AI type.
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<div style="font-size:160%">AI Types - Rotation</div>
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<span style="font-size:130%">Rotate -Yaw</span>

The NPC will rotate in the -Yaw direction.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Speed Multiplier'''
|Allows NPC to rotate faster (if more than 1) or slower (if less than 1) than its default speed as set in the [[NPC Definition | NPC Definition]].
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Rotate -Pitch</span>

The NPC will rotate in the -Pitch direction.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Speed Multiplier'''
|Allows NPC to rotate faster (if more than 1) or slower (if less than 1) than its default speed as set in the [[NPC Definition | NPC Definition]].
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Rotate -Roll</span>

The NPC will rotate in the -Roll direction.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Speed Multiplier'''
|Allows NPC to rotate faster (if more than 1) or slower (if less than 1) than its default speed as set in the [[NPC Definition | NPC Definition]].
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Rotate +Yaw</span>

The NPC will rotate in the +Yaw direction.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Speed Multiplier'''
|Allows NPC to rotate faster (if more than 1) or slower (if less than 1) than its default speed as set in the [[NPC Definition | NPC Definition]].
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Rotate +Pitch</span>

The NPC will rotate in the +Pitch direction.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Speed Multiplier'''
|Allows NPC to rotate faster (if more than 1) or slower (if less than 1) than its default speed as set in the [[NPC Definition | NPC Definition]].
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Rotate +Roll</span>

The NPC will rotate in the +Roll direction.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Speed Multiplier'''
|Allows NPC to rotate faster (if more than 1) or slower (if less than 1) than its default speed as set in the [[NPC Definition | NPC Definition]].
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Turn Towards</span>

The NPC will turn towards the selected entity. This AI type should only be used with NPCs with a movement style that allows rotation.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Entity'''
|The Entity to be tracked.
|-
|'''Reaction Min and Max'''
|The minimum and maximum reaction time. The in-game reaction time is a random value between the two. A lower value is more responsive while a higher value can look more life-like.
|}
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<div style="font-size:160%">AI Types - Respond to Enemy</div>
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<span style="font-size:130%">Chase</span>

The NPC will chase the selected entity.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Entity'''
|The Entity to be chased.
|-
|'''Reaction Min and Max'''
|The minimum and maximum reaction time. The in-game reaction time is a random value between the two. A lower value is more responsive while a higher value can look more life-like.
|-
|'''Proximity'''
|How close the enemy must be before the NPC will chase it.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Evade</span>

The NPC will move away from the selected entity.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Entity'''
|The Entity to be evaded.
|-
|'''Reaction Min and Max'''
|The minimum and maximum reaction time. The in-game reaction time is a random value between the two. A lower value is more responsive while a higher value can look more life-like.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Match X</span>

The NPC will move to the same position on the X axis as the selected entity.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Entity'''
|The Entity to be matched.
|-
|'''Reaction Min and Max'''
|The minimum and maximum reaction time. The in-game reaction time is a random value between the two. A lower value is more responsive while a higher value can look more life-like.
|-
|'''Proximity'''
|How close the entity must be before the NPC moves to match its X position.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Match Y</span>

The NPC will move to the same position on the Y axis as the selected entity.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Entity'''
|The Entity to be matched.
|-
|'''Reaction Min and Max'''
|The minimum and maximum reaction time. The in-game reaction time is a random value between the two. A lower value is more responsive while a higher value can look more life-like.
|-
|'''Proximity'''
|How close the entity must be before the NPC moves to match its Y position.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Match Z</span>

The NPC will move to the same position on the Z axis as the selected entity.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Entity'''
|The Entity to be matched.
|-
|'''Reaction Min and Max'''
|The minimum and maximum reaction time. The in-game reaction time is a random value between the two. A lower value is more responsive while a higher value can look more life-like.
|-
|'''Proximity'''
|How close the entity must be before the NPC moves to match its Z position.
|}
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<div style="font-size:160%">AI Types - Other</div>
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<span style="font-size:130%">Scatter</span>

The NPC will move to a random position on the specified plane which is between Distance Min and Distance Max from its current position.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Plane'''
|The Plane the new position should be on.
|-
|'''Distance Min and Max'''
|The minimum and maximum distance for the NPC to move. The distance moved in-game will be a random value between the two.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Move Random</span>

The NPC will move in a random direction on the specified plane. It will periodically choose a new random direction, based on the Duration Min and Duration Max values.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Plane'''
|The Plane which the new position should be on.
|-
|'''Duration Min and Max'''
|The minimum and maximum time before the NPC chooses another direction. The in-game time will be a random value between the two.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Follow Spline</span>

The NPC will follow the specified spline. Different behaviours can be set for when the NPC reaches the end of the spline.

'''Parameters:'''

{|
|'''Spline'''
|The spline to be followed.
|-
|'''At End of Spline'''
|Action to perform when at the end of the spline. Choose from Stop, Loop, Reverse or Repeat.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Follow Spline Shape</span>

The NPC will follow the shape of the specified spline starting from it's current position. Different behaviours can be set for when the NPC reaches the end of the spline.

'''Parameters:'''

{|
|'''Spline'''
|The spline to be followed.
|-
|'''At End of Spline'''
|Action to perform when at the end of the spline. Choose from Stop, Loop, Reverse or Repeat.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Swing</span>

The NPC will rotate back and forth, for example for a gun turret or searchlight.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Direction '''
|The direction to rotate in.
|-
|'''Angle Range'''
|The angle the NPC will rotate through before swinging back.
|}
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<div style="font-size:160%">AI Types - Self Destruct</div>
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<span style="font-size:130%">Destroy At Point</span>

The NPC will go to either the current position of an Entity or to a specified position. When it reaches that position it will be destroyed.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Entity'''
|An optional Entity for the NPC to move to. The NPC will move to the position the Entity was at when the Destroy At Point AI type was first activated.
|-
|'''Position'''
|An optional position for the NPC to move to.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Destroy On Timer</span>

The NPC will be destroyed after a set time.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Time'''
|The number of seconds before the NPC is destroyed.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Destroy On Distance</span>

The NPC will be destroyed when it has travelled a set distance.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Distance'''
|The distance travelled before the NPC is destroyed.
|}
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<div style="font-size:160%">AI Types - Formations</div>
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<span style="font-size:130%">Formation</span>

The NPC will join the specified [[Add a Formation | formation]].

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Formation'''
|The Formation the NPC should join.
|-
|'''Node'''
|How NPCs should be added to the formation. Choose from Sequential, Closest, Furthest or Random.
|}
</div></div>

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<div style="font-size:160%">AI Types - Teleport</div>
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<span style="font-size:130%">Step X</span>

The NPC will jump the specified distance in the X direction.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Distance'''
|Distance to jump.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Step Y</span>

The NPC will jump the specified distance in the Y direction.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Distance'''
|Distance to jump.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Step Z</span>

The NPC will jump the specified distance in the Z direction.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Distance'''
|Distance to jump.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Step Direction</span>

The NPC will jump the specified distance and direction.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Distance X'''
|Distance to jump in the X direction.
|-
|'''Distance Y'''
|Distance to jump in the Y direction.
|-
|'''Distance Z'''
|Distance to jump in the Z direction.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Step Forward</span>

The NPC will jump the specified distance forwards.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Distance'''
|Distance to jump.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Step Backwards</span>

The NPC will jump the specified distance backwards.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Distance'''
|Distance to jump.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Step Left</span>

The NPC will jump the specified distance to the left.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Distance'''
|Distance to jump.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Step Right</span>

The NPC will jump the specified distance to the right.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''Distance'''
|Distance to jump.
|}
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<div style="font-size:160%">AI Types - States</div>
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<span style="font-size:130%">Change State at Point</span>

Change [[AI Events#AI States|AI State]] at the specified point.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''AI State'''
|The AI State to change to.
|-
|'''Threshold'''
|The distance from the point to consider it hit.
|-
|'''Position X'''
|The X value of the Position
|-
|'''Position Y'''
|The Y value of the Position
|-
|'''Position Z'''
|The Z value of the Position
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Change State on Timer</span>

Change [[AI Events#AI States|AI State]] after the specified time.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''AI State'''
|The AI State to change to.
|-
|'''Time'''
|The time until the AI State should change.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Change State on Distance Travelled</span>

Change [[AI Events#AI States|AI State]] after the NPC has travelled the specified distance.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''AI State'''
|The AI State to change to.
|-
|'''Distance'''
|The distance to travel before the AI State should change.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Change State on Enemy Proximity</span>

Change [[AI Events#AI States|AI State]] when an enemy is within the specified distance.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''AI State'''
|The AI State to change to.
|-
|'''Proximity'''
|The distance the enemy should be within before the AI State should change.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Change State when Damaged Enemy</span>

Change [[AI Events#AI States|AI State]] when an enemy has been damaged.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''AI State'''
|The AI State to change to.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Change State when Received Damage</span>

Change [[AI Events#AI States|AI State]] when an enemy has damaged this NPC.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''AI State'''
|The AI State to change to.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Change State on AI Event</span>

Change [[AI Events#AI States|AI State]] when the specified [[AI Events#AI Events|AI Event]] is received.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''AI State'''
|The AI State to change to.
|-
|'''AI Event'''
|The AI Event to be received to trigger the AI State change.
|}

<span style="font-size:130%">Change State on Trigger</span>

Change [[AI Events#AI States|AI State]] when the specified [[Add a Trigger|Trigger]] is hit.

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''AI State'''
|The AI State to change to.
|-
|'''Trigger'''
|The Trigger that will activate the state change when hit.
|}
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<div style="font-size:160%">AI Types - AI Event</div>
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<span style="font-size:130%">Send AI Event</span>

The specified [[AI Events#AI Events|AI Event]] will be broadcast. This can be used to change an [[AI Events#AI States|AI State]].

'''Parameters:'''
{|
|'''AI Event'''
|The AI Event to broadcast.
|}
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-|style="vertical-align:top;background-color:white;"|AI options are available for [[Add an NPC | NPCs]] and [[Add an NPC Generator | NPC Generators]].
+|style="vertical-align:top;"|AI options are available for [[Add an NPC | NPCs]] and [[Add an NPC Generator | NPC Generators]].
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-|style="vertical-align:top;background-color:white;"|The AI options can be combined to provide more complex behaviours.
+|style="vertical-align:top;"|The AI options can be combined to provide more complex behaviours.
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-|style="vertical-align:top;background-color:white;"|Each AI type can have a weighting which controls the amount of influence each AI type has on the behaviour of the NPC.
+|style="vertical-align:top;"|Each AI type can have a weighting which controls the amount of influence each AI type has on the behaviour of the NPC.
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-|style="vertical-align:top;background-color:white;"|To edit or add AI behaviours go to the AI tab for the entity - this is accessed by selecting an entity in the [[ Level Editor | Level Editor ]]
+|style="vertical-align:top;"|To edit or add AI behaviours go to the AI tab for the entity - this is accessed by selecting an entity in the [[ Level Editor | Level Editor ]]
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-|style="vertical-align:top;background-color:white;"|Click the Delete icon [[File:Deletebtn.png|link=]] to remove an AI type, the type name to change an AI type or the ''Add AI Type'' button to add a new AI type.
+|style="vertical-align:top;"|Click the Delete icon [[File:Deletebtn.png|link=]] to remove an AI type, the type name to change an AI type or the ''Add AI Type'' button to add a new AI type.
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-|style="vertical-align:top;background-color:white;"|You can also add new [[AI Events#AI States|AI States]] by clicking the ''Add AI State'' button.  The NPC's AI State is changed when it receives an [[AI Events#AI Events|AI Event]]
+|style="vertical-align:top;"|You can also add new [[AI Events#AI States|AI States]] by clicking the ''Add AI State'' button.  The NPC's AI State is changed when it receives an [[AI Events#AI Events|AI Event]]
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 |style="vertical-align:top;background-color:white;"|AI options are available for [[Add an NPC | NPCs]] and [[Add an NPC Generator | NPC Generators]].

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