New Nightmare Scenarios
Added new nightmare scenarios along with small bug fixes.
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Added new nightmare scenarios along with small bug fixes.
Okay! This week will focus on the development of a market-specific AI for the 2nd nightmare scenario. As discussed last week, all stocks follow a sin function; that is, a wave-like function that goes up and down. The timing of the increase depends on two features during the run-i
This week will focus on the initial development of the 2nd nightmare scenario. For this dev diary, we will begin work on a different market-condition with a fundamentally different approach. As outlined when setting up the 1st nightmare scenario ( Dev Diary 5 ), the first step fo
Welcome back! In the last diary, we finished the initial draft of the underlying truth for the first nightmare scenario. Today we will begin working on a market-specific AI. In general, the market-specific AI has two primary goals: Provide players with insight into the underlying
Welcome back! The past week was busy with work and then a nasty head cold (which is lingering), but it is time to get back to developing a new “nightmare” market condition. At the end of the prior diary , we settled on an approach for the average change: current stock price * (0.
Welcome to Dev Diary 5! Today we will begin the development of a new “nightmare” market condition. This process is usually non-linear and involves a large amount of trial and error. As such, this process will take multiple diaries, may suddenly backtrack, or end up in unexpected
Welcome to dev diary 4! The diary celebrating release day, and the last diary covering the market conditions in the demo: Advanced difficulty with a moderate theme (Advanced/Balanced). The plan for future dev diaries is discussed at the end. Deciphering the Advanced Market-Condit
Welcome to Dev Diary 3! Today’s topic will be the second market condition included in the demo: Moderate difficulty with an Esoteric theme (Moderate/Esoteric). In contrast to Dev Diary 2, we will walk through the market condition to infer an optimal trading strategy. This is inti
Welcome back! Today we will walk through the first of three market conditions included in the demo: Easy difficulty with an Aggressive theme (denoted as Easy/Aggressive). Okay. So what is the underlying truth in this scenario? As described in the Dev Diary 1, because the difficul
Welcome! This diary will introduce Line Go Up, the key mechanic, and the design philosophy behind the game. What is Line Go Up? Line Go Up is a game about making money through the knowledge of which stocks will go up and which stocks will go down. Fundamentally, this requires dis