Probability in video games is an important topic. Messing up your probabilities can completely destroy your game mechanics, so it’s best to know what’s up. Here’s at least the basic terminology and the basic considerations you should make when designing any system with probability.

Let’s go over some of the important words so I can actually get to interesting things later.

Conversations are pretty important so I think I’ll go over some conversation systems in increasing order of complexity. Starting from the very simplest linear conversations and ending on AI aided natural language interfaces.