Re:DARPA now has AI-controlled F-16s working as a team in vi...
by Retric on Tuesday March 23, 2021 @12:17PM
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Effective macro requires good micro. That’s one of the reasons archon mode is such an advantage.
> steadily pressing every strategic weakness Serral made in his attack
Again a very micro limited activity. Alphastar wasn’t very superhuman in that someone could get those inputs down about that quickly, they just can’t keep the pace up over time. Endurance is one of those human limits that is often ignored when talking about esports, but it’s real and huge influence on gameplay.
> steadily pressing every strategic weakness Serral made in his attack
Again a very micro limited activity. Alphastar wasn’t very superhuman in that someone could get those inputs down about that quickly, they just can’t keep the pace up over time. Endurance is one of those human limits that is often ignored when talking about esports, but it’s real and huge influence on gameplay.