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![GitHub Logo](/bw-assets/bw-logo.png) ![GitHub Logo](/bw-assets/bw-logo.png)
# IW4 Bot Warfare # IW4 Bot Warfare
Bot Warfare is a GSC mod for [IW4x](https://alterware.dev/). Bot Warfare is a GSC mod for [IW4x](https://alterware.dev/).
It aims to add playable AI to the multiplayer games of Modern Warfare 2. It aims to add playable AI to the multiplayer games of Modern Warfare 2.
You can find the ModDB release post [here](https://www.moddb.com/mods/bot-warfare/downloads/iw4-bot-warfare-latest). You can find the ModDB release post [here](https://www.moddb.com/mods/bot-warfare/downloads/iw4-bot-warfare-latest).
## Contents ## Contents
- [Features](#Features) - [Features](#Features)
- [Installation](#Installation) - [Installation](#Installation)
- [Documentation](#Documentation) - [Documentation](#Documentation)
- [Changelog](#Changelog) - [Changelog](#Changelog)
- [Credits](#Credits) - [Credits](#Credits)
## Features ## Features
- A Waypoint Editor for creating and modifying bot's waypoints of traversing the map. Have a look at [Using the Waypoint editor](/bw-assets/wpedit.md). - A Waypoint Editor for creating and modifying bot's waypoints of traversing the map. Have a look at [Using the Waypoint editor](/bw-assets/wpedit.md).
- A clean and nice menu, you can edit every bot DVAR within in-game. - A clean and nice menu, you can edit every bot DVAR within in-game.
- Everything can be customized, ideal for both personal use and dedicated servers. Have a look at [Documentation](#Documentation) to see whats possible! - Everything can be customized, ideal for both personal use and dedicated servers. Have a look at [Documentation](#Documentation) to see whats possible!
- 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. - 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.
- Loading waypoints from CSV files. - Loading waypoints from CSV files.
- Adds AI clients to multiplayer games to simulate playing real players. (essentially Combat Training for MW2) - Adds AI clients to multiplayer games to simulate playing real players. (essentially Combat Training for MW2)
- Bots move around the maps with native engine input. (all normal maps, most to all custom maps) - Bots move around the maps with native engine input. (all normal maps, most to all custom maps)
- Bots press all the buttons with native engine input (ads, sprint, jump, etc) - 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, most custom modes) - Bots play all gamemodes/objectives, they capture flags, plant, defuse bombs, etc. ( all normal modes, most custom modes)
- Bots use all killstreaks. Including AC130 and chopper gunner. - Bots use all killstreaks. Including AC130 and chopper gunner.
- Bots target killstreaks, use stingers and other weapons to take out all killstreaks. ( even sentry guns) - Bots target killstreaks, use stingers and other weapons to take out all killstreaks. ( even sentry guns)
- Bots can capture and steal care packages. - Bots can capture and steal care packages.
- Bots target equipment, and can even camp TIs. - Bots target equipment, and can even camp TIs.
- Bots can camp randomly or when about to use the laptop. - Bots can camp randomly or when about to use the laptop.
- Bots can follow others on own will. - Bots can follow others on own will.
- Bots have smooth and realistic aim. - Bots have smooth and realistic aim.
- Bots respond smartly to their surroundings, they will go to you if you shoot, uav, etc. - Bots respond smartly to their surroundings, they will go to you if you shoot, uav, etc.
- Bots use all deathstreaks, perks and weapons. (including javelin) - Bots use all deathstreaks, perks and weapons. (including javelin)
- Bots difficulty level can be customized and are accurate. (hard is hard, easy is easy, etc.) - 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 each all have different classes, traits, and difficulty and remember it all.
- Bots switch from between primaries and secondaries. - Bots switch from between primaries and secondaries.
- Bots can grenade, place claymores and TIs, they even use grenades and tubes in preset map locations. - Bots can grenade, place claymores and TIs, they even use grenades and tubes in preset map locations.
- Bots use grenade launchers and shotgun attachments. - Bots use grenade launchers and shotgun attachments.
- Bots can melee people and sentry guns. - Bots can melee people and sentry guns.
- Bots can run! - Bots can run!
- Bots can climb ladders! - Bots can climb ladders!
- Bots jump shot and drop shot. - Bots jump shot and drop shot.
- Bots detect smoke grenades, stun grenades, flashed and airstrike slows. - Bots detect smoke grenades, stun grenades, flashed and airstrike slows.
- Bots will remember their class, killstreak, skill and traits, even on multiround based gametypes. - Bots will remember their class, killstreak, skill and traits, even on multiround based gametypes.
- Bots can throwback grenades. - Bots can throwback grenades.
- ... And pretty much everything you expect a Combat Training bot to have - ... And pretty much everything you expect a Combat Training bot to have
## Installation ## Installation
0. Make sure that [IW4x](https://alterware.dev/) is installed, updated and working properly. 0. Make sure that [IW4x](https://alterware.dev/) is installed, updated and working properly.
- Download the [latest release](https://github.com/ineedbots/iw4_bot_warfare/releases) of Bot Warfare. - Download the [latest release](https://github.com/ineedbots/iw4_bot_warfare/releases) of Bot Warfare.
1. Locate your MW2 install folder. 1. Locate your MW2 install folder.
2. Move the files/folders found in `Move files to root of MW2 folder` from the Bot Warfare release archive you downloaded into the root of your MW2 install folder. 2. Move the files/folders found in `Move files to root of MW2 folder` from the Bot Warfare release archive you downloaded into the root of your MW2 install folder.
- The folder/file structure should follow as `.MW2 game folder\mods\mp_bots\z_svr_bots.iwd`. - The folder/file structure should follow as `.MW2 game folder\mods\mp_bots\z_svr_bots.iwd`.
3. The mod is now installed, now run your game. 3. The mod is now installed, now run your game.
- If you are a dedicated server, you will need to set the DVAR `fs_game` to `mods/mp_bots` - If you are a dedicated server, you will need to set the DVAR `fs_game` to `mods/mp_bots`
- If you are not a dedicated server, open the `Mods` option from the main menu of the game and select `mp_bots` and then `Launch`. - If you are not a dedicated server, open the `Mods` option from the main menu of the game and select `mp_bots` and then `Launch`.
4. The mod should be loaded! Now go start a map and play! 4. The mod should be loaded! Now go start a map and play!
## Documentation ## Documentation
### Menu Usage ### Menu Usage
- You can open the menu by pressing the Action Slot 2 key (default '5'). - You can open the menu by pressing the Action Slot 2 key (default '5').
- You can navigate the options by pressing your movement keys (default WASD), and you can select options by pressing your jump key (default SPACE). - You can navigate the options by pressing your movement keys (default WASD), and you can select options by pressing your jump key (default SPACE).
- Pressing the menu button again closes menus. - Pressing the menu button again closes menus.
### DVARs ### DVARs
| Dvar | Description | Default Value | | Dvar | Description | Default Value |
|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------:| |----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------:|
| bots_main | Enable this mod. | 1 | | bots_main | Enable this mod. | 1 |
| bots_main_firstIsHost | The first player to connect will be given host. | 0 | | bots_main_firstIsHost | The first player to connect will be given host. | 0 |
| bots_main_GUIDs | A comma separated list of GUIDs of players who will be given host. | | | bots_main_GUIDs | A comma separated list of GUIDs of players who will be given host. | |
| bots_main_waitForHostTime | How many seconds to wait for the host player to connect before adding bots to the match. | 10 | | bots_main_waitForHostTime | How many seconds to wait for the host player to connect before adding bots to the match. | 10 |
| bots_main_menu | Enable the in-game menu for hosts. | 1 | | 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. <ul><li>`0` - disable</li><li>`1` - for just debug events</li><li>`2` - for every event</li><ul> | 0 | | bots_main_debug | Enable the in-game waypoint editor at start of the game, or enable bot event prints. <ul><li>`0` - disable</li><li>`1` - for just debug events</li><li>`2` - for every event</li><ul> | 0 |
| bots_main_kickBotsAtEnd | Kick the bots at the end of a match. | 0 | | bots_main_kickBotsAtEnd | Kick the bots at the end of a match. | 0 |
| bots_main_chat | The rate bots will chat at, set to 0 to disable. | 1.0 | | bots_manage_add | Amount of bots to add to the game, once bots are added, resets back to `0`. | 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 | 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.<ul><li>`0` - counts both players and bots.</li><li>`1` - only counts bots.</li><li>`2` - exactly `0` but auto adjusts `bots_manage_fill` to map.</li><li>`3` - exactly `1` but auto adjusts `bots_manage_fill` to map.</li><li>`4` - bots are used for balancing teams.</li><li>`5` - exactly `4` but auto adjusts `bots_manage_fill` to map.</li></ul> | 0 |
| bots_manage_fill_mode | `bots_manage_fill` players/bots counting method.<ul><li>`0` - counts both players and bots.</li><li>`1` - only counts bots.</li><li>`2` - exactly `0` but auto adjusts `bots_manage_fill` to map.</li><li>`3` - exactly `1` but auto adjusts `bots_manage_fill` to map.</li><li>`4` - bots are used for balancing teams.</li><li>`5` - exactly `4` but auto adjusts `bots_manage_fill` to map.</li></ul> | 0 | | bots_manage_fill_watchplayers | Bots will not be added until one player is in the game | 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_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_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 | 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_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_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. <ul><li>`0` - counts both players and bots.</li><li>`1` - only counts bots</li></ul> | 0 |
| bots_team_mode | When `bots_team_force` is `1` and `bots_team` is `autoassign`, players/bots counting method. <ul><li>`0` - counts both players and bots.</li><li>`1` - only counts bots</li></ul> | 0 | | bots_skill | Bots' difficulty.<ul><li>`0` - Random difficulty for each bot.</li><li>`1` - Easiest difficulty for all bots.</li><li>`2` to `6` - Between easy and hard difficulty for all bots.</li><li>`7` - The hardest difficulty for all bots.</li><li>`8` - custom (look at the `bots_skill_<team>_<difficulty>` dvars)</li><li>`9` - Every difficulty parameter is randomized</li></ul> | 0 |
| bots_skill | Bots' difficulty.<ul><li>`0` - Random difficulty for each bot.</li><li>`1` - Easiest difficulty for all bots.</li><li>`2` to `6` - Between easy and hard difficulty for all bots.</li><li>`7` - The hardest difficulty for all bots.</li><li>`8` - custom (look at the `bots_skill_<team>_<difficulty>` dvars)</li><li>`9` - Every difficulty parameter is randomized</li></ul> | 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_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_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_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_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_min | The minimum difficulty level for the bots. | 1 | | bots_skill_max | The maximum difficulty level for the bots. | 7 |
| 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_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_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.<ul><li>`-1` - Average of all players in the match.</li><li>`0` - All random.</li><li>`1` or higher - Sets the bots' rank to this.</li></ul> | -1 |
| bots_loadout_rank | What rank to set the bots.<ul><li>`-1` - Average of all players in the match.</li><li>`0` - All random.</li><li>`1` or higher - Sets the bots' rank to this.</li></ul> | -1 | | bots_loadout_prestige | What prestige to set the bots.<ul><li>`-1` - Same as host player in the match.</li><li>`-2` - All random.</li><li>`0` or higher - Sets the bots' prestige to this.</li></ul> | -1 |
| bots_loadout_prestige | What prestige to set the bots.<ul><li>`-1` - Same as host player in the match.</li><li>`-2` - All random.</li><li>`0` or higher - Sets the bots' prestige to this.</li></ul> | -1 | | bots_play_move | If the bots can move. | 1 |
| bots_play_move | If the bots can move. | 1 | | bots_play_knife | If the bots can knife. | 1 |
| bots_play_knife | If the bots can knife. | 1 | | bots_play_fire | If the bots can fire. | 1 |
| bots_play_fire | If the bots can fire. | 1 | | bots_play_nade | If the bots can grenade. | 1 |
| bots_play_nade | If the bots can grenade. | 1 | | bots_play_take_carepackages | If the bots can take carepackages. | 1 |
| bots_play_take_carepackages | If the bots can take carepackages. | 1 | | bots_play_obj | If the bots can play the objective. | 1 |
| bots_play_obj | If the bots can play the objective. | 1 | | bots_play_camp | If the bots can camp. | 1 |
| bots_play_camp | If the bots can camp. | 1 | | bots_play_jumpdrop | If the bots can jump/drop shot. | 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_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_killstreak | If the bots can call in killstreaks. | 1 | | bots_play_ads | If the bots can aim down sights. | 1 |
| bots_play_ads | If the bots can aim down sights. | 1 | | bots_play_aim | If the bots can aim. | 1 |
| bots_play_aim | If the bots can aim. | 1 |
## Changelog
## Changelog - v2.3.0
- v2.3.0 - Fixed bots aiming in ac130/chopper being broken at times
- Fixed bots aiming in ac130/chopper being broken at times - Bots properly use pred missiles
- Bots properly use pred missiles - Smoothed bot aim at range
- Smoothed bot aim at range - Fixed bots_manage_fill_spec players being counted with bots_manage_fill_mode 1 (bot only)
- Fixed bots_manage_fill_spec players being counted with bots_manage_fill_mode 1 (bot only) - Added bots_manage_fill_watchplayers dvar
- Added bots_manage_fill_watchplayers dvar - Bots hop off turrets if they get stuck on one
- Bots hop off turrets if they get stuck on one - Fixed script variable leak with opening and closing the in-game menu
- Fixed script variable leak with opening and closing the in-game menu
- v2.2.0
- v2.2.0 - Bots can now melee lunge
- Bots can now melee lunge - Fixed some chat related script runtime errors
- Fixed some chat related script runtime errors - Works with latest IW4x
- Works with latest IW4x - Waypoints only load from csv now
- Waypoints only load from csv now - Fix bots possibly being stuck in sab
- Fix bots possibly being stuck in sab - Major cleanup
- Major cleanup
- v2.1.0
- v2.1.0 - Bot chatter system, bots_main_chat
- Bot chatter system, bots_main_chat - Greatly reduce script variable usage
- Greatly reduce script variable usage - Fix bots slowly reacting in remote streaks
- Fix bots slowly reacting in remote streaks - Improved bots mantling and stuck
- Improved bots mantling and stuck - Improved bots aim
- Improved bots aim - Fix some runtime errors
- Fix some runtime errors - Fixed bots aim in third person
- Fixed bots aim in third person - Bots sprint more
- Bots sprint more - Improved bots sight on enemies
- Improved bots sight on enemies - Bots play hidden gamemodes like one-flag and arena
- Bots play hidden gamemodes like one-flag and arena - Bots do random actions while waiting at an objective
- Bots do random actions while waiting at an objective - Improved bots from getting stuck
- Improved bots from getting stuck - Better bot difficulty management, bots_skill_min and bots_skill_max
- Better bot difficulty management, bots_skill_min and bots_skill_max
- v2.0.1
- v2.0.1 - Reduced bots crouching
- Reduced bots crouching - Increased bots sprinting
- Increased bots sprinting - Improved bots mantling, crouching and knifing glass when needed
- Improved bots mantling, crouching and knifing glass when needed - Fixed possible script runtime errors
- Fixed possible script runtime errors - Fixed demolition spawn killing
- Fixed demolition spawn killing - Improved domination
- Improved domination - Bots use explosives more if they have it
- Bots use explosives more if they have it - Fixed bots moving their player when using remote
- Fixed bots moving their player when using remote - Bots aim slower when ads'ing
- Bots aim slower when ads'ing - Fixed bots holding breath
- Fixed bots holding breath - Bots are more smart when waiting for carepackages
- Bots are more smart when waiting for carepackages - Improved and fixed various waypoints for maps
- Improved and fixed various waypoints for maps - Fixed bots rubberbanding movement when their goal changes
- Fixed bots rubberbanding movement when their goal changes - Added bots quickscoping with snipers
- Added bots quickscoping with snipers - Added bots reload canceling and fast swaps
- Added bots reload canceling and fast swaps - Bots use C4
- Bots use C4 - Improved revenge
- Improved revenge - Bots can swap weapons on spawn more likely
- Bots can swap weapons on spawn more likely
- v2.0.0
- v2.0.0 - Initial reboot release
- Initial reboot release
- TODOs
- TODOs - Recoil for bots (engine, maybe script)
- Recoil for bots (engine, maybe script) - Use static turrets in maps
- Use static turrets in maps
## Credits
## Credits - IW4x Team - https://github.com/iw4x/iw4x-client
- IW4x Team - https://github.com/iw4x/iw4x-client - CoD4x Team - https://github.com/callofduty4x/CoD4x_Server
- CoD4x Team - https://github.com/callofduty4x/CoD4x_Server - INeedGames - http://www.moddb.com/mods/bot-warfare
- INeedGames - http://www.moddb.com/mods/bot-warfare - tinkie101 - https://web.archive.org/web/20120326060712/http://alteriw.net/viewtopic.php?f=72&t=4869
- tinkie101 - https://web.archive.org/web/20120326060712/http://alteriw.net/viewtopic.php?f=72&t=4869 - PeZBot team - http://www.moddb.com/mods/pezbot
- PeZBot team - http://www.moddb.com/mods/pezbot - apdonato - https://web.archive.org/web/20240516065610/http://rsebots.blogspot.com/
- apdonato - https://web.archive.org/web/20240516065610/http://rsebots.blogspot.com/ - Ability
- Ability - Salvation
- Salvation - VicRattlehead - https://www.moddb.com/members/vicrattlehead
- VicRattlehead - https://www.moddb.com/members/vicrattlehead
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!
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) @ ineedbots@outlook.com
-INeedGames/INeedBot(s) @ ineedbots@outlook.com