Chatbots in Unity with AIML

Chatbot AIs are conversational programs that respond to typed text input and you can put chatbot AIs into Unity games and experiences to play the role of characters with more than the usual menu-based dialogue choices. AIML: Artificial Intelligence Markup Language AIML is an open-source standard for writing conversational chatbot dialogue. AIML (Artificial Intelligence Markup Language)…

Gamebridge Unityversity global game school

Gamebridge Unityversity is a free global school of game development with learning tutorials that teach how to make games, code, music and art with weekly mentoring classes at Bay Area hackerspaces and on Twitch streaming. Tutorials Follow our tutorials and you’ll have made your first Unity 3D game in minutes! You’ll learn how to make a first-person shooter where you…

Code Hero

Code Hero is a game that teaches you how to make games that teach. You are equipped with a Code Ray in this first-person coding puzzle platformer, and you can cast C# code at any target you aim at. Copy code you find and write code of your own by hitting the ~ key to open…

Alex Peake

I am a game developer, teacher, augmenter, hackerspacer, 3D artist and musician based in the Bay. Game Development Code Hero I make Code Hero, a game that teaches how to make games that teach everything else. It is designed as a gateway for total beginners to learn how to code games in Unity. The game…

The Code Hero game soundtrack

I put out my first album of music. It’s called  World In Progress and it is the evolving soundtrack to Code Hero. It is now available on the new Primerist band site. It is exciting to put out a collection of music that has evolved from earlier pieces I wrote before I knew what they were for to…

Hack The Future 17

UPDATE: Click here to read the new version of this article. I expanded this article on the new Unityversity.com site with more pictures and details. We hosted a successful Hack The Future 17(!) youth learning hackathon with over 70 young future hackers learning and making projects. Here are some pictures from the event: Special thanks to…

Better late than never

I am officially back. I somehow missed the WordPress train and built all my prior web sites on Drupal. While I loved the power of modules, it was sometimes overkill that made my content creation slow and unstable, and other times it was underpowered compared to web frameworks for making performant and elegant apps. My Drupal blog updates were infrequent, and…