[Kde-games-devel] Re: KDE games strategy

[Inge Wallin]

On Wednesday, July 27, 2011 01:07:49 Ian Wadham wrote:
> On 27/07/2011, at 12:40 AM, Inge Wallin wrote:
> > * Improve the AI's for the games that have one.
> > This is where my own programming strength lies, and I think I can at
> > least spice up KReversi, Bovo and KFourInLine. I would love to create
> > games like Lines of Action and Amazons and it shouldn't be too difficult
> > given that I already have AI's lying around for them, and creating new
> > boards should be simple.  But should I?
> 
> I don't know if this qualifies as an "AI" but something bad happened to the
> puzzle generator in KSudoku a while back and now the puzzles are all too
> easy, no matter what difficulty level you choose.  It makes the game far
> too easy for all but a raw beginner.  There are bug reports on this and it
> certainly needs attention.  I had a quick look at it, but am having
> trouble understanding the code ...

I don't really think that puzzle generation qualifies as AI...

In any case it's not what I meant in my mail.  And I don't know anything about 
it.  But perhaps you can check with svn blame who made changes in the 
generator?

	-Inge