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Tim Sweeney says Epic's aim is to “survive the AI revolution”.
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Google partners with Unity for text prompt platform Playground
Google and Unity have partnered for new text prompt gamemaking platform Playground
Capcom is open-sourcing its engine so AI can learn it
Capcom is modifying its RE ENGINE to make it easier for AI agents to use.
Why Atomontage uses the 3D format an AI can actually edit
Splats can't be edited, meshes break when described, and voxels cost you frames.
Meta's AI gaming push
Meta has an AI game creation strategy and distribution at scale.
Japan's developers hit 86% AI adoption
CESA's 2026 preview shows Japanese generative AI use jumping from 51% to 86% in a year.
Can EVE become a proving ground for AI societies?
Fenris Creations CEO Hilmar Veigar Pétursson argues EVE Online should host AI safety research.
Unity's latest customer is Claude
Unity's official Claude Code plugin ships 29 first-party skills, the Unity CLI and live Editor control.
Astra's clone curve
GPT-6 Astra has already been used to rebuild Mario Kart in a browser, edit SNES cartridges live, and help finish a six-year decompilation.
Tencent shipped AI in League of Legends while Gamescom awarded itself points for abstinence
The world's largest games company used Gamescom to launch an AI middleware business.
Can game engines handle World Labs' Atlas?
Fei-Fei Li's World Labs says its new Atlas model beats specialist reconstruction systems and outputs explicit 3D rather than video.
Even 40% of Godot's anti-AI indies are using AI
Godot's poll didn't ask about AI in 2025. In 2026 it had to.
Why Tencent's AI World-Builder Hy3D WorldClaw relies on Claude
Tencent Hunyuan's agentic 3D open-world generator turns text into game-ready terrain and assets.
China
Black Myth's art director says No Rush on AI
Game Science's Yang Qigang says the studio isn't using AI on Zhong Kui.
The most-watched Stellar Blade video is the one many hate
How Shift Up's fun AI music video roiled western audiences.
Gauntlet Loop
How much does it cost to 'Gauntlet Loop' prompt a game?
Week 2 of Gauntlet Loop prompting is resulting in a new wave of games.
Gauntlet Loop
One-shot AI game-making renamed the Gauntlet Loop
Matt Shumer has named his technique and published a How To guide.
Gauntlet Loop
Day 2 of Claude Opus 5 "one-shotting" games
How is Anthropic's latest model impacting game-making?
Gauntlet Loop
Can you really "one-shot" Call of Duty?
What we know and don't know about Matt Shumer's Claude of Duty.
Notch
Notch's flip-flop week
Minecraft creator Notch demonstrates the heart-head dilemma of AI.
Turkey
How AI is shaking up the Turkish game startup scene
Turkish game startups are drying up, while solo and duo AI-led teams are growing.
Japanese online game companies are all-in on AI
JOGA's 2026 industry survey puts gen-AI use among Japanese online game companies at 100%.
InnoGames
How InnoGames used AI; not for growth but long-tail profitability
InnoGames' Sunrise Village is in long-term decline, but it's now profitable thanks to the use of AI.
Roblox
Roblox targets first-time creators with new AI Build app
Roblox's new mobile Build tool turns text prompts into playable games.