M16 | Artificial Intelligence for Games

Explore the Cutting Edge of Gaming Technology

In this module, you will dive into the fascinating world of A.I. in game development. This module introduces you to the core principles of artificial intelligence, its implementation in games, and its impact on gameplay experiences. Learn how the video game industry has led the way in advancing this groundbreaking field.


Included in: IVGC+ Membership
Credits: 2 Credits
Difficulty Level: Intermediate
Offered as: Finnish Open University System / Continuing Education Programme



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What You will Learn

This module equips you with foundational knowledge about A.I. in games:

  • Understand the basic principles of artificial intelligence.
  • Discover how A.I. is applied to enhance gameplay and player experiences.
  • Explore real-world examples of A.I. implementation in the gaming industry.

By the end, you will have a solid understanding of how A.I. shapes modern games and its potential for future innovations.

How You Will Complete the Module

This module combines engaging video content with practical evaluation:

  1. Watch the Video Lectures:
     Access three (3) informative videos on Teachable, complete with AI-generated subtitles. Mobile users can also view the lectures on our YouTube channel for a seamless experience.
  2. Complete the Quiz:
     Test your knowledge with a quiz based on the core principles and applications of A.I. in games.

Technical Requirements

  • A phone, tablet or computer capable of accessing Teachable or YouTube.
  • A stable internet connection

Recognised Credits and Certificate

Upon completing this module, you will earn 2 Credits toward your studies. Additionally, you will obtain:

  • A Transcript of Records (ToR) (for Finnish HETU/PIC holders)
  • A Certificate of Studies (CoS)

For more information about these certificates and how to obtain them, click here.