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2026-10-24 4 stories
- Shigeru Miyamoto on AI and What It Means to Create 2 sources
- Final Fantasy 14 Players Deliver Perfect Response to 2026’s PHP Vulnerability 2 sources
- Japan Actors Union pushes for heavy restrictions on AI copying dead actors
- 'I drank from the chalice of blood': indie dev scrubs his game of AI-generated voice lines, having previously described the technology as 'anti-human and anti-art'
2026-10-23 11 stories
- Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto says even if gen-AI "were to eventually handle everything, there will always be a role left" for human designers 5 sources
- GameMaker's GMRT runtime will soon be free for all developers 2 sources
- Creative Assembly exec pins the blame for the Shogun 2 remaster mess on someone else: 'This was not a Creative Assembly developed game' 2 sources
- Woim is the earth-guzzling, self-bisecting sokoban pick-me-up I needed after a week of games industry disasters
- Sims Competitor InZoi Deletes “Uncomfortable” Post After Fan Pushback
- Rideshare Stimulator’s Biggest Problem Isn’t AI, It’s That The Game Just Isn’t Very Good
- Retro gaming is being overrun with AI
- Leave It To Double Fine To Make The First Single-Player Friendslop Game
- Indie Game Dev Takes Down Vibe-Coded Zombie Shooter After San Francisco Officials Condemn 'Dehumanizing' Game
- Future? No Thanks! dev removes AI-generated voices from game and offers refunds to players who feel "betrayed"
- Epic Games Is Just Trolling Fans at This Point With New $50k AI Game Contest
2026-10-22 6 stories
- First Nintendo Switch 2 Jailbreak Exploit Discovered 4 sources
- Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai thinks gen-AI will cause a surge of unoriginal games, but says human creativity can't be replicated 2 sources
- Epic Announces AI MegaJam for Unreal and UEFN Makers 2 sources
- PlayStation Creator Ken Kutaragi Fears AI Could End Consoles
- AI Slop Presents A Much Bigger Problem Than Just Flooding Steam Next Fest
- A new Fallout 4 mod adds an entire town, but more importantly, it lets you join a gang
2026-10-21 10 stories
- Microsoft: FSR 4.1 Coming "Very Soon" to Xbox Game Developers for Series X, Series S 7 sources
- Xbox's next-gen console to reportedly cost up to $1,800, with a Helix handheld coming in 2027 and a full release in holiday 2028 2 sources
- Xbox Exec Shows Off New Version Of The Blades Dashboard They've Been 'Cooking Up' 2 sources
- Vivrato: 97% of studio leaders use AI in some form during development in EU and North America
- The 15 Best Steam Next Fest Demos to Play Right Now
- SonicFox Cancels Contract With Gaming Convention After Event Uses Likeness in AI-Generated Poster
- On the podcast: Apple app review woes, EA job cuts, Supercell, Monopoly Go and more
- Machinarium AI tribute cops a flogging from studio: 'This looks disgusting and has nothing to do with us or our craft'
- "I want room to make a wrong turn": Following Samson dev's bankruptcy, its founder is considering how AI might factor into new studio plans
- "AI is a technofascist, anti-human and anti-art project", says creator of lefty tech satire Future? No Thanks!, before explaining why he used it anyway
2026-10-20 11 stories
- AMD Announces FSR 4.1 for Xbox Series X/S, Z2 Extreme and Z2A Handhelds, RX 6000 GPUs and More 6 sources
- Sony Boss: “Creativity Is For Humans, Not AI” 2 sources
- Xbox 'Business Strategist' Claims Video Game Industry Is 'Pretending to Not Use AI,' Deletes Twitter Account After Deluge of Replies
- ReVamp developer cancels public playtest in case AI users reverse engineer it and publish a clone first
- PS Store Must Copy Steam If PC Players' Campaign Against AI Content Succeeds
- Japan Actors Union announces guidelines addressing unauthorised use of generative AI to replicate voice performances
- I played 20 cozy game demos in Steam Next Fest and these 5 made it onto my wishlist
- Founder of bankrupt Samson studio mulls how to use AI for his next attempt: 'Cutting corners in game development has a habit of coming back to bite you in the ass'
- Fan Uses AI to Fix Oblivion Remastered PC Performance
- App Store review times are being dragged down by a flood of AI-made apps and games
- 'If you can’t show your game to the world without fearing it’ll be cloned, something’s broken' says Moonlighter studio on its canceled demo
2026-10-19 8 stories
- Moonlighter dev delays Steam playtest for its "Tower Defensevania" ReVamp over concerns that AI copycats might clone it before launch 5 sources
- Modder Uses AI to Put Shadow of War's Nemesis System in Rockstar's Red Dead Redemption 2 2 sources
- Sony Patents "Generation Super Sampling" - Next-Gen Frame Generation with Controller Inputs, Perfect for PS6?
- Japanese acting union fights back against AI-generated voice use, proposing strict new guidelines, especially regarding the use of a deceased actor's voice
- It Took 4 Google AI Agents Over 27 Hours to Defeat the Ender Dragon in Minecraft Without Help From Humans
- Endless pile of Needle In Haystack games begins to emerge, as viral hit imitator's devs claim their code was nicked by a genAI-using clone
- Battlefield 6 Dev Owns Up To Mistakes With Strange-Looking Cosmetics, But Stays Silent On Possible AI Use
- A Demo for Rideshare "Stimulator", Saber's AI-Filled Driving Sim, Is Available Now on PS5