Flappy Bird AI

Overview

This is a Flappy Bird game implemented in Python using Pygame library. It features both manual play and an AI-driven mode using NEAT (NeuroEvolution of Augmenting Topologies).

Features

• Manual Mode: Control the bird using space or click to control the bird
• AI Mode: Let the AI play the game.

Required libraries

• pygame
• neat-python

Installation

1. Clone the repository
2. Install neat-python and pygame
3. To run the game, use the following command python main.py
4. If you want to train ai using neat. Follow the below steps
   • First comment main.run()
   • Uncomment main.train_ai()
   • Run python main.py
   • Now the game will run the neat-algorithm based on the config-feedforward.txt file, until best performing model is developed. The best model is then saved as best_ai.pkl, which can later be used fo allow ai to play the game.

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