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Bot Colony
''Bot Colony'' is an episodic adventure game by Montreal developer North Side Inc. In the game, the player uses a natural language parser to converse with robot characters. The game is played through a PC client, whose major functions are running the 3D world, speech-to-text, and communication with the server, the game's language processing and reasoning running on a server farm. The developer has written a novel of the same name, published in December 2010. After early prototypes in 2009 and a failed Kickstarter campaign in October 2013, the game was featured on Steam Greenlight in November 2013. It was cancelled in January 2015 because of low sales, but became available again in spring 2017 with an added introductory mission. Plot ''Bot Colony'' is set on Agrihan, an island in the Marianas in the Pacific, in 2021. Agrihan has become the private island of Nakagawa Corp, a large Japanese robot company, which relocated its R&D and manufacturing facilities there both to accommodat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Side Inc
North Side is a software company based in Montreal. It was founded in 2000, and over the years, the company has been developing natural language understanding and natural language generation (together, dialogue) software since 2001. History The company was founded by Eugene Joseph in 2000, after his first company, Virtual Prototypes Inc., went public on the Toronto Stock Exchange in July 1999; that company currently operates as Presagis, a subsidiary of CAE. In the early 2000s, North Side did R&D work funded in part by the Canadian Department of National Defence and National Research Council and Telefilm Canada. In 2007, North Side embarked on the development of '' Bot Colony'', the first video game making coherent English dialogue with the characters an integral part of gameplay. At its peak, in 2014, this team had 45 members. The game development was financed in part by the Canada Media Fund and the first two episodes of Bot Colony were launched on Steam on June 17, 2014. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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