Notch
Notch's flip-flop week
Minecraft creator Notch demonstrates the heart-head dilemma of AI.
Notch
Minecraft creator Notch demonstrates the heart-head dilemma of AI.
Turkey
Turkish game startups are drying up, while solo and duo AI-led teams are growing.
JOGA's 2026 industry survey puts gen-AI use among Japanese online game companies at 100%.
InnoGames
InnoGames' Sunrise Village is in long-term decline, but it's now profitable thanks to the use of AI.
Roblox
Roblox's new mobile Build tool turns text prompts into playable games.
World Models
PixVerse's R1 world model is another example of the current limitations of the AI-to-game-engine thesis.
World Models
Robbyant's LingBot-World 2.0 claims an hour of stable, interactive generation from a single image.
How games are being remade in the AI era
A Google designer used Claude Fable 5 to bring Command & Conquer: Generals Zero Hour to iPhone in 40 minutes.
A new GameDiscoverCo survey of 3,800 core Steam fans finds only 8% would refuse to buy an AI-disclosed game.
MIRA is a neural network that's been trained on Rocket League and supports a four player gameplay via generative AI.
Pocket looks like a new app, but it's actually an old one with Meta's feed bolted on.
A viral “AI slop” accusation against a solo dev’s breakout indie hit highlights that Steam has no way to verify AI-use.
For open source game Godot, AI is currently more of a cost than an opportunity.
Epic's strategic bet is AI embedded into UE6 boosts the Fortnite ecosystem.
AI will kill off many game companies but it will allow many game communities to flourish.
Epic Games says AI will be an integral part of Unreal Engine 6.
The revealing part of Crystal Dynamics’ comments about generative AI is not that the studio is using it; it's how carefully it's talking about using it.
Six-fingered characters aren't only generated by AI, it seems.
Roblox continues its ambitious path to build AI games running at 4K and 60 fps with its third acqui-hire in recent months.