Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) may enable the simulation of sentient celestial entities in open-world sci-fi games.
The concept of a thinking star challenges traditional ideas of cognition, but AI can help model the emotions and behavior of these celestial beings.
Simulated star minds have the potential to enhance gameplay by introducing unique missions, complex morality systems, and interactive galactic events.
Developers encounter challenges in creating believable interactive stellar minds, such as managing performance, striking a balance between mystery and clarity, and maintaining player agency.