As with all creative industries, generative artificial intelligence (AI) has been infiltrating video games. Non-generative AI has been in the industry long before things like ChatGPT became household names. Video games would contain AI-driven gameplay systems such as matchmaking, non-player character (NPC) behaviour, or iconic fictional AI characters such as SHODAN and GLaDOS. Now, generative…
TL;DR: Razer is investing over $600 million in AI to enhance game development, focusing on tools that support creativity rather than replace it. Their initiatives include AI-assisted quality assurance, automation, and innovative hardware like the Project AVA virtual assistant and Project Motoko AI headset, aiming to improve gaming immersion. In a new post tagged ‘the…
The Union Budget 2026 has delivered a significant push to India’s technology and digital ecosystem, aligning closely with industry expectations, according to Amit Saxena, Founder and CEO of MentorNest Animation Pvt Ltd. Reacting to the budget announcements, Saxena said the government’s focus on artificial intelligence (AI), next-generation technologies, and digital infrastructure will strengthen India’s global…
Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick has addressed the use of Artificial Intelligence across the publisher’s studios, including Rockstar Games and the highly-anticipated GTA 6. The use of AI tools in the video game industry is only becoming more prevalent, and while some try to fight it, others are plodding along without hesitation. The latest Call…
Bandai Namco Entertainment has announced that Dragon Ball Game Project “AGE 1000” is in development, news that was shared at the Dragon Ball Genkidamatsuri event. This will expand the world of Dragon Ball once more with “a brand-new Dragon Ball world and its entirely original characters – all brought to life by Akira Toriyama.” The…
MUSCAT: Three teams emerged as winners at the conclusion of the ‘Oman Game Jam 2026’ video game development camp, organised by the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MoTCIT). The closing ceremony was held under the auspices of Dr Ali bin Amer al Shaithani, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology…
An officially licensed board game based on the 1991 film Terminator 2: Judgment Day is in development, STUDIOCANAL and Cation Arts announced. The project, titled Terminator 2: The Board Game, is scheduled to launch via a crowdfunding campaign in 2026. The announcement marks a new effort to bring one of cinema’s most famous action films…
Microsoft are telling the world that the sooner we all switch to using generative AI tools in our day-to-day lives, the sooner we will 10x ourselves. Yet the corporation are still only finding haphazard pick up by videogame developers, including some of their own studios. As executive producer Susan Kath tells me, the Elder Scrolls…
STUDIOCANAL and Cation Arts have announced plans to develop Terminator 2: The Board Game, a tabletop strategy game based on the 1991 film Terminator 2: Judgment Day, directed by James Cameron. The project is officially licensed and is scheduled to launch through crowdfunding in 2026, marking the latest attempt to adapt a well-known film property into the…
Bicutan, Taguig City — The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), in partnership with key leaders in the Philippine esports and digital innovation sectors, has officially announced a major expansion of ENTER BATTLE ZONE 2026, introducing SALPAKAN (Games of the General) and Vi the Game alongside its flagship Mobile Legends National Tournament – Road to…
