takes place in an abstract model, connected to therealgamebypassingmessagesbackandforth,asFigure2illustrates.ThegametellstheDMwhenplotpoints occur, and the DM tells the game when it wishes to take aDMaction.Inthefigure,whentheproprietoropensthe The authors investigate previous research that used game-tree search to optimize drama-manager actions in interactive stories and show that search does not perform well in general. Mark J. Nelson, Michael Mateas, David L. Roberts, and Charles L. Isbell Jr. Georgia Institute of Technology Declarative Optimization-Based Drama Management in Interactive Fiction 1 The interactive drama Fa
Mark J. Nelson, Michael Mateas, David L. Roberts,