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AmnesiaTheDarkDescent
C++2020–2021
FrictionalGames / AmnesiaTheDarkDescent

AmnesiaTheDarkDescent

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3.7KGitHub stars
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This week on Hacker News

Nov 7–Nov 14 UTC · Direct repository links and separately labeled related project stories. Indexed through 11/14/2026, 5:04:57 PM UTC.

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Mentions over time

HN mentions by week6 dated mentions

Observed mentions: 2020-09-23 14:32:24 UTC to 2021-01-10 00:16:20 UTC. Weeks start Monday, UTC.

012342020-09-21 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-09-28 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 4 mentions; 1 submissions, 3 commentsSep 212020-09-28 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-10-05 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2020-10-05 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-10-12 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2020-10-12 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-10-19 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2020-10-19 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-10-26 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2020-10-26 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-11-02 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2020-11-02 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-11-09 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2020-11-09 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-11-16 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 commentsNov 92020-11-16 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-11-23 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2020-11-23 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-11-30 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2020-11-30 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-12-07 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2020-12-07 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-12-14 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2020-12-14 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-12-21 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2020-12-21 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-12-28 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2020-12-28 00:00:00 UTC to 2021-01-04 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2021-01-04 00:00:00 UTC to 2021-01-11 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 commentsJan 4

Counts come from the repository’s dated source evidence. Index cutoff: 2026-11-02 08:16:59 UTC.

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PeriodStart (UTC)End (exclusive, UTC)MentionsSubmissionsComments
Sep 212020-09-21 00:00:00 UTC2020-09-28 00:00:00 UTC413
Sep 282020-09-28 00:00:00 UTC2020-10-05 00:00:00 UTC000
Oct 52020-10-05 00:00:00 UTC2020-10-12 00:00:00 UTC000
Oct 122020-10-12 00:00:00 UTC2020-10-19 00:00:00 UTC000
Oct 192020-10-19 00:00:00 UTC2020-10-26 00:00:00 UTC000
Oct 262020-10-26 00:00:00 UTC2020-11-02 00:00:00 UTC101
Nov 22020-11-02 00:00:00 UTC2020-11-09 00:00:00 UTC000
Nov 92020-11-09 00:00:00 UTC2020-11-16 00:00:00 UTC000
Nov 162020-11-16 00:00:00 UTC2020-11-23 00:00:00 UTC000
Nov 232020-11-23 00:00:00 UTC2020-11-30 00:00:00 UTC000
Nov 302020-11-30 00:00:00 UTC2020-12-07 00:00:00 UTC000
Dec 72020-12-07 00:00:00 UTC2020-12-14 00:00:00 UTC000
Dec 142020-12-14 00:00:00 UTC2020-12-21 00:00:00 UTC000
Dec 212020-12-21 00:00:00 UTC2020-12-28 00:00:00 UTC000
Dec 282020-12-28 00:00:00 UTC2021-01-04 00:00:00 UTC000
Jan 42021-01-04 00:00:00 UTC2021-01-11 00:00:00 UTC101

What Hacker News says

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The monster's AI is amusing to read, and its behavior has a surprising amount of depth. Really explains its scary, clever and unpredictable nature. It has over 15 different behavior states: Idle, GoHome, Wait, Patrol, Investigate, Alert, Search, Eat, Hurt, Hunt, HuntPause, HuntWander, AttackMeleeShort, AttackMeleeLong, AttackRange, BreakDoor, Dead, Flee, Stalk, Track States: https://github.com/FrictionalGames/AmnesiaTheDarkDescent/blo... Implementation: https://github.com/FrictionalGames/AmnesiaTheDarkDescent/blo... There's also naming gems like "mindfuckevents" https://github.com/FrictionalGames/AmnesiaTheDarkDescent/blo...
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