Kynapse is the artificial intelligence middleware product, developed by Kynogon, which was bought by Autodesk in 2008 and called Autodesk Kynapse. In 2011, it has been re-engineered and rebranded Autodesk Navigation. [3]
Since the discontinuation of Autodesk Gameware, the product is obsolete.
Kynapse has been used in the development of more than 80 game titles including Mafia II, Crackdown, [4] Alone in the Dark 5, [5] Fable II, Medal of Honor: Airborne, Sacred 2: Fallen Angel, Watchmen: The End Is Nigh, Sonic the Hedgehog (2006), The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar [6] and the Unreal Engine. Kynapse is also being used by companies such as EADS, [7] BAE Systems or Électricité de France to develop military or industrial simulation.