Ai in Games themes
2026-05-18 1 story
2026-05-15 4 stories
- Nintendo eShop Continues Its War Against Quality With This Dead Space And Gears Of War Knockoff 2 sources
- Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone would never use AI, instead wants to rely on human creativity—'I feel like that should take priority over a soulless machine'
- Horizon Composer Says AI in Gaming Is Both ‘Cool’ and ‘Insane’
- "We are not trying to dismiss handmade work or disrespect creators" - studio behind popular party game Party Animals backtracks after AI video contest outcry
2026-05-14 9 stories
- Amazon has cancelled The Lord of the Rings MMO, but promises it "continues to explore a compelling new game experience" set in Middle-earth 7 sources
- Subnautica 2 has hooked me on an irresistible mystery 5 sources
- AMD FSR 4.1 Now Coming to Older Radeon 7000 GPUs in July After Radeon 9000 Debut, With Radeon 6000 Support Coming in 2027 5 sources
- Amazon pressured one of its teams to develop an AI game, they scrambled to make it work - then got laid off anyway 3 sources
- 'Rest in Peace' — Party Animals Review-Bombed Over AI Video Contest 3 sources
- My Coworker's Forza Drivatar Wants Me Dead
- Ex-EA Exec Says AI Cannot Save Poor Game Development Teams
- "You're Offloading Creativity To An Algorithm" - Stardew Valley Creator Stands Firm Against AI
- "It's a UGC platform, there is always going to be dog s***" Garry's Mod creator says as S&box's latest update aims to punish AI-generated thumbnails
2026-05-13 4 stories
- Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic secures large investment as director Casey Hudson seems to reject the use of gen-AI 2 sources
- Capcom Is Excited About GenAI, Is Still Ramping Up Hiring 2 sources
- Investors and publishers want pragmatism, flexibility – and games that AI can’t copy
- AI is 'creatively soulless,' says director of Mass Effect and Knights of the Old Republic: 'I’m just really unimpressed with it'
2026-05-12 3 stories
- Star Wars: Fate Of The Old Republic Boss Says AI Is "Creatively Soulless" 4 sources
- Sony assures that AI is only meant to 'augment' artists' capabilities instead of replacing them but it feels like a slippery slope
- Lies of P studio is hiring an 'AI Creator' for future projects but says the role will not be 'directly involved' in the development of the sequel
2026-05-11 7 stories
- Industry veteran Arjan Brussee announces plans to build European-based games engine 2 sources
- Alex Oxspring and The Stupendium found new studio Stupendium Softworks 2 sources
- Steam's most-wishlisted game is out this week following a year of corporate drama that involved one of the most embarrassing ChatGPT uses on record
- Sony maps out how first-party PlayStation studios are utilising AI tools during development
- Lies of P Dev Is Making Headlines, But Not for Reasons Anyone Wants to Hear
- Fortnite Dev Understands The Fear That "AI Is Going To Take All Our Jobs"
- "His voice and delivery was human": Darkest Dungeon developers will "never, ever" use genAI to replace narrator Wayne June
2026-05-10 6 stories
- 'His Voice and Delivery Was Human' — Darkest Dungeon Dev Says Red Hook Will Never Use AI to Replicate the Voice of Late Narrator Wayne June 2 sources
- Two Point Museum's latest DLC features a buildable studio where artists can create 'millions' of unique artworks, and there's 'no generative AI involved' whatsoever
- Sony Wants to Turn Your PS5 Gameplay into Highlight Reels - Using AI
- Roblox wants AI to make its games photorealistic, but the devs making those games aren't sold on the idea: 'I don't think that your average player right now wants to do that'
- Epic Says AI Won’t Replace Jobs, But Increase Efficiency
- Dragon Quest creator thinks AI pals are "not just a convenient tool, but a friend to each individual player"
2026-05-09 1 story
2026-05-08 7 stories
- PlayStation sees AI as a 'powerful tool,' teams including Naughty Dog, San Diego Studio already using it 8 sources
- PS5 sales expected to decline due to generative AI memory drought and rising prices 6 sources
- PlayStation is partnering with Bandai Namco for a "collaborative initiative" focused on generative AI 2 sources
- Kingdom Come Dev Talks Risks And Benefits Of AI And Losing Players If Games Are Too Difficult 2 sources
- GTA 6 Company "Exploring" AI To Help Make Games "Smarter" And Possibly Bring Down Costs 2 sources
- Cosplaying Gamers Will Raid EA HQ To Protest Saudi Arabia's $55 Billion Buyout 2 sources
- Podcast: Nintendo and Sony results are out. Is the video game industry in crisis?
2026-05-07 5 stories
- Unity Q1 revenue rises 17%, posts $347m loss following IronSource closure 2 sources
- Unity launches suite of AI tools to help creators accelerate game development
- Mobile dev Mindtail raises $2 million to build 'AI-powered' games
- Embark are testing kernel-level anti-cheat in Arc Raiders to help put a stop to its ongoing cheating problem
- 'NTE Is Built on Human Creativity': Dev to Rework Generative AI Assets in PS5 Open World