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Re:Should this be a map or 500 maps? by PoignardAzur on Thursday July 04, 2024 @08:08AM (#40874229)
> Hire some game devs that have worked on path finding in AAA games.

I think you're seriously overestimating how many AAA games do any kind of fancy pathfinding beyond "just use A*".

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Re:Should this be a map or 500 maps? by codetrotter on Thursday July 04, 2024 @11:24AM (#40875631)
Well. I’m not saying to unconditionally hire them.

Ask them a few questions in the interview to see what specific kind of problems they’ve been solving :)

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