AI:MMO, educational gaming platform, Ocado Technology, Hatfield, Hertfordshire

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Developer - Ocado Technology (https://pr.ai/showthread.php?t=16909)

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Introducing AI:MMO, the new game from Code for Life

Published on May 22, 2018


Ocado Technology is announcing AI:MMO, a new educational platform designed to empower secondary school students in the UK and worldwide to study algorithm design and smart optimization strategies while playing a massively multiplayer online (MMO) game.

AI:MMO is part of Code for Life, a non-profit initiative that delivers free, open source games and teaching materials that help students learn computing.

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Article "Ocado unveils AI game for schools (https://www.essentialretail.com/news/ocado-unveils-ai-game-for-schools)"

by Ben Sillitoe
May 22, 2018

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I feel like game designers of games like AI:MMO don't know good game design. The educational side of it is impressive, but the game also needs entertaining mechanics to keep the kids interested and engaged.