Chris Seddon
Technical Director AI
Chris has over 18 years veteran of the video game industry. Starting his career at Electronic Arts Canada in 2004, where he worked on some of the game industry’s most recognizable sports brands including FIFA, Tiger Woods PGA Tour, and Madden. This experience opened his eyes to the deep understanding required to build amazing gameplay/3C systems for a variety of codebases and platforms. After several years at EA, Chris joined the legendary independent studio Digital Extremes where he worked on the dystopian thriller Bioshock 2, comic book inspired The Darkness II, and sci-fi shooter Warframe. He left DE, for Ubisoft Toronto where he led various AI Teams to build next-gen features for Far Cry 4’s Shangri-La, Far Cry Primal’s Beastmaster, and Far Cry 6. Now at NetEase Games (Montreal) as the AI Technical Director, Chris is utilizing his vast experience to provide guidance on how to build next-generation AI technologies.
A.I. Programming Mentorship
This mentorship includes 5 hours of one-on one training, custom tailored to suit the mentees specific needs. We will build a development plan together in order to level-up your skills and help achieve your goals.
We will cover various aspects of gameplay Artificial Intelligence, from the fundamentals including the design and planning, through to implementation, profiling, optimization and debugging..
The mentorship is designed to demystify the complexities of gameplay AI features, and how to identify and solve problems in the future.
Learning Focus
Designing AI Features
State Machines and Behavior Trees
Building Sensory/Perception Systems
Profile/Optimization/Debugging
