Note
This is a fork of ineedbots/iw3_bot_warfare adapted for Xbox 360 (Xenon).
Bot Warfare is a GSC mod for the CoD4x project.
It aims to add playable AI to the multiplayer games of CoD4.
You can find the ModDB release post here.
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A Waypoint Editor for creating and modifying bot's waypoints of traversing the map. Have a look at Using the Waypoint editor.
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A clean and nice menu, you can edit every bot DVAR within in-game.
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Everything can be customized, ideal for both personal use and dedicated servers. Have a look at Documentation to see whats possible!
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This mod does not edit ANY stock .gsc files, meaning EVERY other mod is compatible with this mod. Mod doesn't add anything unnecessary, what you see is what you get.
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Adds AI clients to multiplayer games to simulate playing real players. (essentially Combat Training for CoD4)
- Bots move around the maps with native engine input. (all normal maps)
- Bots press all the buttons with native engine input (ads, sprint, jump, etc)
- Bots play all gamemodes/objectives, they capture flags, plant, defuse bombs, etc. (all normal modes)
- Bots use all killstreaks.
- Bots target helicopters.
- Bots target equipment.
- Bots can camp randomly.
- Bots can follow others on own will.
- Bots have smooth and realistic aim.
- Bots respond smartly to their surroundings, they will go to you if you shoot, uav, etc.
- Bots use all perks and weapons.
- Bots difficulty level can be customized and are accurate. (hard is hard, easy is easy, etc.)
- Bots each all have different classes, traits, and difficulty and remember it all.
- Bots switch from between primaries and secondaries.
- Bots can grenade, place claymores, they even use grenades and tubes in preset map locations.
- Bots use grenade launchers.
- Bots can melee people.
- Bots can run!
- Bots can climb ladders!
- Bots jump shot and drop shot.
- Bots detect smoke grenades, stun grenades, flashed and airstrike slows.
- Bots will remember their class, skill and traits, even on multiround based gametypes.
- Bots can throwback grenades.
- ... And pretty much everything you expect a Combat Training bot to have
You can easily setup a local LAN dedicated server for you to join and play on. Have a look at Setting up a CoD4x server.
- Make sure that CoD4x server + client is installed, updated and working properly.
- Download the latest release of Bot Warfare.
- Locate your CoD4x server install folder.
- Move the files/folders found in
Add to root of CoD4x serverfrom the Bot Warfare release archive you downloaded to the root of your CoD4x server folder.- The folder/file structure should follow as
.CoD4x server folder\mods\mp_bots\z_svr_bots.iwd.
- The folder/file structure should follow as
- The mod is now installed. Now before you start your server, you will need to set the
fs_gameDVAR tomods/mp_botsas a commandline argument (+set fs_game "mods/mp_bots"). - Now start your CoD4x client and connect to your server (
connect 127.0.0.1in the console most likely) and play!
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You can open the menu by pressing the primary grenade and secondary grenade buttons together.
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You can navigate the options by the pressing the ADS and fire keys, and you can select options by pressing your melee key.
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Pressing the menu button again closes menus.
| Dvar | Description | Default Value |
|---|---|---|
| bots_main | Enable this mod. | 1 |
| bots_main_GUIDs | A comma separated list of GUIDs of players who will be given host. | |
| bots_main_menu | Enable the in-game menu for hosts. | 1 |
| bots_main_debug | Enable the in-game waypoint editor at start of the game, or enable bot event prints.
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0 |
| bots_main_kickBotsAtEnd | Kick the bots at the end of a match. | 0 |
| bots_manage_add | Amount of bots to add to the game, once bots are added, resets back to 0. |
0 |
| bots_manage_fill | Amount of players/bots (look at bots_manage_fill_mode) to maintain in the match. |
0 |
| bots_manage_fill_mode | bots_manage_fill players/bots counting method.
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0 |
| bots_manage_fill_watchplayers | Bots will not be added until one player is in the game | 0 |
| bots_manage_fill_kick | If the amount of players/bots in the match exceeds bots_manage_fill, kick bots until no longer exceeds. |
0 |
| bots_manage_fill_spec | If when counting players for bots_manage_fill should include spectators. |
1 |
| bots_team | One of autoassign, allies, axis, spectator, or custom. What team the bots should be on. |
autoassign |
| bots_team_amount | When bots_team is set to custom. The amount of bots to be placed on the axis team. The remainder will be placed on the allies team. |
0 |
| bots_team_force | If the server should force bots' teams according to the bots_team value. When bots_team is autoassign, unbalanced teams will be balanced. This dvar is ignored when bots_team is custom. |
0 |
| bots_team_mode | When bots_team_force is 1 and bots_team is autoassign, players/bots counting method.
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0 |
| bots_skill | Bots' difficulty.
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0 |
| bots_skill_axis_hard | When bots_skill is set to 8, the amount of hard difficulty bots to set on the axis team. |
0 |
| bots_skill_axis_med | When bots_skill is set to 8, the amount of medium difficulty bots to set on the axis team. The remaining bots on the team will be set to easy difficulty. |
0 |
| bots_skill_allies_hard | When bots_skill is set to 8, the amount of hard difficulty bots to set on the allies team. |
0 |
| bots_skill_allies_med | When bots_skill is set to 8, the amount of medium difficulty bots to set on the allies team. The remaining bots on the team will be set to easy difficulty. |
0 |
| bots_skill_min | The minimum difficulty level for the bots. | 1 |
| bots_skill_max | The maximum difficulty level for the bots. | 7 |
| bots_loadout_reasonable | If the bots should filter bad performing create-a-class selections. | 0 |
| bots_loadout_allow_op | If the bots should be able to use overpowered and annoying create-a-class selections. | 1 |
| bots_loadout_rank | What rank to set the bots.
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0 |
| bots_play_move | If the bots can move. | 1 |
| bots_play_knife | If the bots can knife. | 1 |
| bots_play_fire | If the bots can fire. | 1 |
| bots_play_nade | If the bots can grenade. | 1 |
| bots_play_obj | If the bots can play the objective. | 1 |
| bots_play_camp | If the bots can camp. | 1 |
| bots_play_jumpdrop | If the bots can jump/drop shot. | 1 |
| bots_play_target_other | If the bots can target other entities other than players. | 1 |
| bots_play_killstreak | If the bots can call in killstreaks. | 1 |
| bots_play_ads | If the bots can aim down sights. | 1 |
| bots_play_aim | If the bots can aim. | 1 |
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v2.3.0 (not released yet)
- Smoothed bot aim at range
- Fixed bots_manage_fill_spec players being counted with bots_manage_fill_mode 1 (bot only)
- Added bots_manage_fill_watchplayers dvar
- Bots hop off turrets if they get stuck on one
- Fixed script variable leak with opening and closing the in-game menu
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v2.2.0
- Fixed some chat related script runtime errors
- Waypoints only load from csv now
- Fix bots possibly being stuck in sab
- Major cleanup
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v2.1.0
- Bot chatter system, bots_main_chat
- Greatly reduce script variable usage
- Improved bots mantling and stuck
- Fix some runtime errors
- Bots sprint more
- Improved bots sight on enemies
- Bots do random actions while waiting at an objective
- Improved bots from getting stuck
- Better bot difficulty management, bots_skill_min and bots_skill_max
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v2.0.1
- Reduced bots crouching
- Increased bots sprinting
- Improved bots mantling, crouching and knifing glass when needed
- Fixed possible script runtime errors
- Improved domination
- Bots use explosives more if they have it
- Bots aim slower when ads'ing
- Fixed bots holding breath
- Fixed bots rubberbanding movement when their goal changes
- Added bots quickscoping with snipers
- Added bots reload canceling and fast swaps
- Bots use C4
- Improved revenge
- Bots can swap weapons on spawn more likely
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v2.0.0
- Initial reboot release
- CoD4x Team - https://github.com/callofduty4x/CoD4x_Server
- INeedGames - http://www.moddb.com/mods/bot-warfare
- PeZBot team - http://www.moddb.com/mods/pezbot
- Ability
- Salvation
Feel free to use code, host on other sites, host on servers, mod it and merge mods with it, just give credit where credit is due! -INeedGames/INeedBot(s) @ [email protected]