> Games generally have to be enjoyable to the player, and making your enemies too realistic can hinder that. If you're talking about inducing gambling addictio

> Games generally have to be enjoyable to the player, and making your enemies too realistic can hinder that. If you're talking about inducing gambling addiction in the player, it shouldn't matter whether the enemies are too realistic or not. It has to do with rewarding the player in such a way that the player's brain believes that there is a pattern to the rewards when there really isn't. You should be able to do that with realistic AI.