"This new approach to world generation will redefine the block-game genre": Hytale lead declares "fundamental shift" in how artists and game designers tackle Minecraf…

"This new approach to world generation will redefine the block-game genre," Collins-Laflamme adds. "For the first time, ...
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How Cure: A Hospital Simulator aims to snare content creators through some clever Twitch integration

The idea was to connect Unreal Engine directly to the chat function in Twitch, so that viewers can activate things in the ...
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How Serious Games Tackle Serious Problems

Serious games harness the power of gaming to tackle real-world problems. Here are some examples aimed at three of the biggest ...
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How to create UGC and cinematic ads with AI

Want to turn a single image into a full cinematic ad? In this video, I’ll walk you through how to create high-quality, ...
Engadget

YouTube is letting creators make playable games with a Gemini 3 tool

Google's at it again, once more insisting that AI is something people need or want more of in their lives. The latest move comes from YouTube Gaming, which announced an open beta for a project called ...
Wired

The Avatar Game Is So Good, They Don’t Need to Make the Movies Anymore

The Avatar video game is better than the movies. I say this as someone who has dumbly adored James Cameron’s Avatar movies for a long time. The original 2009 film was my first ever midnight premiere, ...
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YouTube's AI-powered Playables Builder will let creators make games

Playables Builder uses Gemini 3 to turn short text, image, or video prompts into bite-sized games. Creators can generate playable experiences in minutes by simply describing their game idea. The tool ...

Minecraft 26.1 Snapshot 2 Gives Baby Mobs a Visual Glow-Up

Check out all the new features in the latest Minecraft 26.1 Snapshot 2, such as baby mob visual upgrades, Name Tag crafting ...
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Baldur's Gate, Divinity Dev CEO Responds To Backlash Over Generative AI Comments

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Baldur's Gate 3 and Divinity developer Larian has confirmed that it uses generative AI in its development processes, but not necessarily in the way ...
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Arc Raiders Is My Game Of The Year, But Its Use Of Generative AI Really Sucks

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. These past two months with Arc Raiders have been the most fun I've had with games all year. It represents the most exciting and unpredictable ...
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The Savings Game: Using your HSA like a Roth account

In IRA expert Ed Slott’s recent monthly newsletter, Ryan McKeown, CPA, CFP, a senior vice president and financial adviser with Wealth Enhancement, wrote an excellent article summarizing the advantages ...
Polygon

BG3 studio Larian says it's using genAI for Divinity, but not 'looking at trimming down teams to replace them'

Baldur's Gate 3 and Divinity Original Sin developer Larian Studios generated a ton of hype (and no shortage of revulsion) when it revealed its next big role-playing game, Divinity, at The Game Awards ...