Our mission is to leverage the methods of machine learning and game theory for addressing relevant applications both in recreational games and in abstract decision games played in the real world.
40 years ago today Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney founded a company named Atari Inc. that should become a pioneer in arcade computer games, video game consoles, and home computers. The year before in 1971, they had designed and built the world's very first arcade video game - Computer Space for Nutting Associates.
Anyone can master the fundamentals of game design — no technological expertise is necessary. The Art of Game Design: A Book of Lenses shows that the same basic principles of psychology that work for board games, card games and athletic
games also are the keys to making top-quality videogames.