Overkill

Zicon.png Overkill
Author(s):
Sijia XU
Race:
Zerg
BWAPI version:
Framework:
UAlbertaBot
Download:
Source code:
Github.png

Overkill is a StarCraft AI, written by Sijia XU. It surprised everyone by taking 3rd place in a well-populated CIG2015.

Strategies

Overkill is a script-based AI mainly using FSM with scalable architecture. It has three Zerg tactics: 1) zergling harass, 2) mutalisk harass, 3) mutalisk-hydralisk attack. Of these, it can execute two different tactics at the same time.

Mutalisk harass tactic use 'A Star' and an 'influence map' to generate a safe attack/retreat route and find the best attacking position.

Competitions

YearPlaceEventResult
202027th (round robin)SSCAIT 202059-51, 53.64%
201911thCoG 201958.75%
201931st (round robin)SSCAIT 201936-52, 40.91%
201818thCIG 201834.68%
201818th (round robin)SSCAIT 201896-46, 67.61%
201721stAIIDE 201732.69%
20176thCIG 201762.75%
201721st (round robin)SSCAIT 2017106-48, 68.83%
20167thAIIDE 201661.93%
20165thCIG 201651.43%
20168th (round robin)SSCAIT 201663-25
20153rdAIIDE 201580.69%
20153rdCIG 2015
20156th (round robin)SSCAIT 201535-10
Medals: none