Latest articles, news and analysis in the AI category.
Joseph Cross, the former art director of Bungie’s upcoming extraction shooter *Marathon*, discusses how creative ownership sustained him through online backlash and industry uncertainty—while questioning the future of unproven long-term game development.
Pearl Abyss’s *Crimson Desert* arrives as a high-stakes experiment—abandoning *Black Desert Online*’s MMO DNA for a solo-friendly, survival-driven open world. With a **2026 launch**, **$50 base price**, and mechanics borrowed from *Elden Ring* and *The Witcher*, the game tests whether fantasy RPGs c...
A new architecture called *Intent-First* is reshaping enterprise AI—yet most companies still deploy systems doomed to fail. The problem isn’t the models; it’s the design. Here’s why 72% of AI queries return useless answers—and how to avoid becoming the next cautionary tale.
Valve’s experimental MOBA-shooter *Deadlock* just dropped a new chaotic mode called Street Brawl, blending *All Random, All Mid* energy with Deadlock’s signature brutality—but a critical balance tweak might make it even wilder.
Samsung’s HBM4 memory modules, now verified for NVIDIA’s Vera Rubin AI servers, mark a pivotal shift in the high-performance memory market—delivering speeds beyond industry standards and securing Samsung’s lead in a critical supply chain role.
Samsung’s semiconductor division is riding a wave of record profits—$13.8 billion in Q4 alone—but the company’s chairman has issued an urgent call to arms. With memory chip shortages fueling temporary gains, Lee Jae-yong is framing this as the ‘last chance’ to escape irrelevance in the foundry wars...
The latest version of *Microlandia* strips away idealized city-building and replaces it with a brutal, data-driven crime engine. Players must now contend with armed robberies, police inefficiency, and cascading economic collapse—or watch their virtual metropolis unravel.
The fantasy roguelike’s punishing difficulty sparked backlash, leading Big Distraction to tweak enemy aggression and skill progression—while insisting the core philosophy remains untouched.
A cyberpunk-inspired shooter where every movement is a weapon—and every enemy is a target for your momentum. But can its chaotic combat system survive the test of time in early access?
The latest *Star Birds* expansion transforms cosmic production lines into organic ecosystems—complete with edible flora, tentacled pizza enthusiasts, and a star system where every harvest feeds both your crew and your strategy. Players now juggle agriculture, energy sourcing, and logistics in a puzz...
A rare discount on Windows 11 Pro includes a 10-hour training course, slashing the combined retail price from $237 to $24.99. Microsoft’s shift away from Windows 10 support has left users scrambling to upgrade—but this bundle removes the learning curve.
A near-complete build, a revamped time mechanic, and a development team left in limbo—Ubisoft’s canceled *Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time* remake reveals systemic risks when legacy IP clashes with modern open-world strategies. The project’s abrupt halt raises critical questions about resource al...
The lead developer behind *Fallout* recalls 1990s crunch culture—where 12-hour days, mortgage payments, and homemade bread fueled a masterpiece. But was it worth it?
A $10 tactical shooter that scraps XCOM’s pod mechanics for fast-paced breaches and snappy RPG-style dialogue. Critics dismissed it as ‘preachy’ or ‘millennial’—but the real story is how it fixes the series’ biggest frustration while carving its own identity.
Turn-based strategy games often demand steep learning curves—until now. Blightstone, a fresh roguelike, strips away complexity while delivering deep, creative combat where hurling enemies into traps or trees becomes a core mechanic. Early access reveals a game that’s both beginner-friendly and endle...
Nintendo’s latest moves for *Animal Crossing: New Horizons*—a $5 resolution upgrade for the Switch 2 and a free 3.0 update—aim to revive a game that’s been dormant for years. But will the sharper visuals and new features justify returning to your island?
After years of anticipation, *Marrow: Chapter 2*—the long-awaited conclusion to one of *Blood*’s most celebrated mods—has finally been released, delivering 13 new maps that push the original game’s horror and gunplay to their limits. Created by Nick Palsmier, this follow-up expands on the mod’s sign...
Kumi Souls Games has released *Awakened Ancients*, a free DLC for *The Last Faith* that injects fresh content—new modes, bosses, and areas—into a game that once struggled to balance challenge and engagement. With the base game now at $14 until February, it’s a rare opportunity to revisit a flawed bu...
