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==== Adding NPCs to maps ====
==== Adding NPCs to maps ====
Added to hammer are 2 test NPC entities, these should work on any map however their functionality is limited. To ensure correct operation with your map, i have created a checklist of things that need to be done.
Added to hammer are 2 test NPC entities, these should work on any map however their functionality is limited. To ensure correct operation with your map, i have created a checklist of things that need to be done.
'''NPC checklist:'''
'''NPC checklist:'''
* Your map needs to be compiled with the latest version of empires (currently unreleased)
* Your map needs to be compiled with the latest version of empires (currently unreleased)
* Your map needs a navigation mesh created, see https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Navigation_Meshes
* Your map needs a navigation mesh created, see https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Navigation_Meshes
NPC Entity List:
''npc_human_nf'' : A sample NF npc
''npc_human_be'' : A sample BE npc

Revision as of 23:45, 1 May 2017

This will be periodically updated with information about NPCs and Bots (fake players).


NPC

This refers to non-player AI controlled entities.

Bots

This refers to fake clients, that are simulated server side.


Adding NPCs to maps

Added to hammer are 2 test NPC entities, these should work on any map however their functionality is limited. To ensure correct operation with your map, i have created a checklist of things that need to be done.

NPC checklist:

NPC Entity List: npc_human_nf : A sample NF npc npc_human_be : A sample BE npc