Documentation¶

New here? Start with Core Concepts, then Getting Started.

Using TheAct¶

Document	Description
Getting Started	Install, configure, play your first game (CLI and Web UI)
Creating a Game	Write game YAML files or use the creator agent

Document	Description
Core Concepts	Key terms and how the system works at a high level
Architecture	Turn pipeline, module map, concurrency, streaming
Data Model	Game files, save files, Pydantic models
Agents	Agent roles, prompt design, structured output
Memory & Summarization	Character memory, rolling summary, context budgeting

Document	Description
Observability	Call logging, diagnostics, error taxonomy, profiler
Debugging	Turn debugger and troubleshooting
Playtesting	Autonomous playtest framework, golden scenarios
Prompt Engineering	Prompt iteration, A/B testing, model quirks

Document	Description
Save Versioning	Git-based saves, forking, undo
Game Creation Pipeline	Creator agent internals
Requirements & Rationale	Why design decisions were made
Model Quirks	Observed 7B model behaviors and workarounds
Phase Plans	Step-by-step implementation plans (01-13)