Best Video Games for AI behavior

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Best for AI behavior

Kingdom Come: Deliverance II

4.7 feature score

Highest scored product for this feature based on supporting review evidence.

Safest pick

Arc Raiders

4.6 feature score

Balances feature score, supporting reviews, and overall product strength.

Most evidence

Forza Horizon 6

7 supporting reviews

Has the broadest review evidence for this feature.

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#1 Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
4.7
4 reviews

AI and NPC behavior were praised for believable reactions, routines, crime responses, and increased sophistication over the first game.

Pros: soundtrack quality, fun factor

Cons: checkpoint system, family friendliness

#2 Arc Raiders
4.6
11 reviews

Reviewers generally praised Arc enemies as unusually intelligent, dangerous, and unpredictable, though one review noted moments where enemies lose track or navigate poorly.

Pros: frame rate stability, platform-specific feature support

Cons: voice acting, writing quality

#3 Absolum
4.5
1 review

AI behavior received limited but positive support for enemy responses that punish careless play.

Pros: mission design, world interactivity

Cons: quest design, endgame content

#4 Ghost of Yōtei
4.5
1 review

Enemy perception receives positive attention where stealth is described as sound-driven, with enemies reacting to audio as well as sight.

Pros: movement feel, environmental detail

Cons: puzzle design, age appropriateness

#5 The Last of Us Part II Remastered
4.3
3 reviews

AI behavior was praised in combat-focused reviews for swarming, faction pressure, and strong arena behavior.

Pros: core gameplay loop, level design

Cons: family friendliness, puzzle design

#6 Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles
4.1
2 reviews

Enemy AI drew positive notes when reviewers noticed smarter or more active opponents, though the praise was modest rather than central.

Pros: emotional impact, polish

Cons: bug frequency, crash stability

#7 Digimon Story Time Stranger
4.0
1 review

Auto-battle AI was positively noted as capable of clearing straightforward fights, especially during grinding.

Pros: atmosphere, world-building

Cons: HUD clarity, fast travel convenience

#8 Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced
3.8
3 reviews

AI behavior is mixed-positive: reviewers liked more realistic reactions and aggressive enemy behavior, but one still noticed enemies waiting their turn.

Pros: core gameplay loop, visual effects quality

Cons: monetization fairness, microtransaction impact

#9 Assassin's Creed Shadows
3.8
2 reviews

AI behavior gets qualified praise for reacting to sound and light, though one reviewer noted stealth AI can still be cheesed.

Pros: environmental detail, cross-save support

Cons: writing quality, enemy variety

#10 Street Fighter 6
3.3
2 reviews

AI-related features were mixed: V-Rival-style practice was useful, while some World Tour AI behavior drew criticism.

Pros: movement feel, art direction

Cons: platforming precision, writing quality

#11 Forza Horizon 6
3.2
7 reviews

AI behavior is mixed: some Drivatar implementations feel convincing, while other reviews complain about empty roads, reckless autodrive, inconsistent racing AI, or pack chaos.

Pros: open-world design, replay value

Cons: dialogue quality, writing quality

#12 Forza Horizon 5
3.0
4 reviews

AI behavior is mixed to weak, with rubber-banding, hard spikes, and occasional runaway opponents offset by one reviewer noticing improvement.

Pros: controls responsiveness, movement feel

Cons: tutorial quality, animation quality

#13 Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
2.8
2 reviews

Enemy AI is a repeated weak spot, with reviewers noting it is not especially sharp even when combat remains fun.

Pros: animation quality, facial animations

Cons: quest design, AI behavior

#14 Capcom Fighting Collection 2
2.8
1 review

AI behavior is a minor concern in Power Stone 2 ranked, where CPU players can affect rank outcomes.

Pros: emotional impact, sound design

Cons: cross-play support, boss design

#15 Directive 8020
2.8
4 reviews

Enemy AI was mixed to negative overall: one reviewer found the creature capable, but several criticized rigid or predictable patrol behavior.

Pros: user interface design, graphics quality

Cons: combat system, animation quality

#16 Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater
2.7
5 reviews

Enemy AI is divisive: some reviewers found it over-tuned or basic, while one credited it as sharper than the original.

Pros: world interactivity, sandbox freedom

Cons: crash stability, learning curve

#17 Dragon Ball FighterZ
2.5
1 review

Only one review clearly criticizes AI behavior, noting high-difficulty opponents leaning on the same few huge moves.

Pros: movement feel, world-building

Cons: save system reliability, mission variety

#18 Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves
2.5
1 review

AI behavior draws criticism where arcade opponents appear to block and counter nearly everything immediately.

Pros: emotional impact, animation quality

Cons: enemy variety, server reliability

#19 Monster Hunter Wilds
2.0
3 reviews

AI behavior drew criticism where mount and monster pathing broke down, especially when navigation systems got stuck or failed to react cleanly.

Pros: art direction, cross-play support

Cons: dialogue quality, monetization fairness

#20 Silent Hill f
2.0
2 reviews

Enemy AI was criticized in IGN’s written and video reviews for being easy to exploit by breaking line of sight or skipping encounters.

Pros: voice acting, emotional impact

Cons: family friendliness, menu usability

#21 007 First Light
2.0
1 review

AI behavior is the clearest mechanical concern, with one reviewer criticizing guards for unrealistic distraction responses and poor awareness.

Pros: level design, user interface design

Cons: AI behavior, facial animations

#22 Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
2.0
1 review

One reviewer criticized the automated battle behavior, saying the AI made poor choices rather than feeling genuinely wise.

Pros: visual effects quality, environmental detail

Cons: AI behavior, level design

#23 Elden Ring Nightreign
2.0
1 review

Enemy AI was criticized as confused when multiple human players overwhelm standard encounters.

Pros: emotional impact, visual effects quality

Cons: crash stability, cross-play support

#24 Mario Kart World Review
2.0
1 review

AI behavior drew negative evidence where computer racers and rubber-banding were described as harsh or frustrating.

Pros: animation quality, sound design

Cons: difficulty balance, AI behavior

#25 The First Berserker: Khazan
2.0
1 review

AI behavior is criticized where it appears, with one review calling it braindead.

Pros: core gameplay loop, controls responsiveness

Cons: mission design, learning curve