Blog Post #7

Chasing the Missing Reply The end of Milestone 3 left me with a feeling of unfinished business. My attempt to add player input (prompting the LLM directly from within the game) somehow broke what had…

Blog Post #6

More Than Halfway Now! This last week of Milestone 3 was full of thrills, disappointment, countless Blueprint nodes, and perhaps a few cries of “why?!” to the sky. Despite all that, we made great progress…

Blog Post #5

Halfway Through with Milestone 3! As I completed this week’s work for Milestone 3, I realized that we’re already halfway through the semester, and therefore, halfway through this project! Thought it felt victorious enough to…

Blog Post #4

Here We Go! Picking up from last week, there are no direct step-by-step guides to this “intelligent NPC” thing, not a lot of documentation, in fact my plan to use Ollama + Unreal Engine seemed…

Blog Post #3

Decisions… In my last post, I closed by proclaiming my intent to let all I had learned during Milestone 1 churn in my head to determine what I should do next. There were many weighty…

Blog Post #2

Foundations My main goal for Milestone 1 was designed to be all about building a foundation of understanding for myself on the current state of generative AI in gamespaces; brick by brick. For this research…

Blog Post #1

Beginnings: First Project Launch! So begins my first 13-week independent project for the MFA program Seminar course at Clark University! Project Setup The Structure Over the course of the next 13 weeks I am tasked…