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EA Wants to Make Generative AI One of The Cornerstones of Its Business Strategy

EA Wants to Make Generative AI One of The Cornerstones of Its Business Strategy

EA wants generative AI to be one of the cornerstones of the company's business. This „creativity” didn't arouse enthusiasm.

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Adrian Werner

September 18, 2024

EA Wants to Make Generative AI One of The Cornerstones of Its Business Strategy
Chinese Use The Witcher 3 and RDR2 to Train New AI

Chinese Use The Witcher 3 and RDR2 to Train New AI

Chinese company Tencent presented a project that could be the first step toward AI game engines. GameGen-O is designed to streamline and simplify their development process.

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Martin Bukowski

September 17, 2024

Chinese Use The Witcher 3 and RDR2 to Train New AI
Total War Are „Unplayable” for Most of Their Development Time. Hated Developer Reveals Behind-The-Scenes of Rome 2's Disastrous Release

Total War Are „Unplayable” for Most of Their Development Time. Hated Developer Reveals Behind-The-Scenes of Rome 2's Disastrous Release

Julian McKinlay slammed the clunky AI in Total War: Rome 2. Even though, he says after more than 10 years, he wasn't responsible for the condition, but the „gross mismanagement” of the project by Creative Assembly heads.

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Jacob Blazewicz

June 26, 2024

Total War Are „Unplayable” for Most of Their Development Time. Hated Developer Reveals Behind-The-Scenes of Rome 2's Disastrous Release
'I Don't Think That Generative AI Is Going to Reduce Employment, That's Crazy.' Rockstar Games CEO Lists AI Perks

'I Don't Think That Generative AI Is Going to Reduce Employment, That's Crazy.' Rockstar Games CEO Lists AI Perks

Strauss Zelnick still doesn't share the concerns of some developers about AI. The Take-Two Interactive CEO considers speculation about a possible downsizing to be „the stupidest thing” he has ever heard.

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Jacob Blazewicz

June 3, 2024

'I Don't Think That Generative AI Is Going to Reduce Employment, That's Crazy.' Rockstar Games CEO Lists AI Perks
The Last of Us and Uncharted Creator in Firing Line of Devs Criticism. They Want to See Neil Druckmann Use AI to 'Push the Boundaries of Storytelling in Games'

The Last of Us and Uncharted Creator in Firing Line of Devs Criticism. They Want to See Neil Druckmann Use AI to 'Push the Boundaries of Storytelling in Games'

Controversial statements made by the director of The Last of Us about AI haven't been well received by some industry insiders. Among others, David Gaider, co-creator of the Dragon Age series, spoke critically.

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Michal Harat

May 27, 2024

The Last of Us and Uncharted Creator in Firing Line of Devs Criticism. They Want to See Neil Druckmann Use AI to 'Push the Boundaries of Storytelling in Games'
The Last of Us Director Says That AI Will 'Revolutionize How Content Is Being Created' and Will 'Push the Boundaries of Storytelling in Games'

The Last of Us Director Says That AI Will 'Revolutionize How Content Is Being Created' and Will 'Push the Boundaries of Storytelling in Games'

Neil Druckmann from Naughty Dog studio sees AI-based tools as an opportunity to revolutionize game development. Not only in terms of cost reduction but also as a way to improve dialogues and NPCs.

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Jacob Blazewicz

May 26, 2024

The Last of Us Director Says That AI Will 'Revolutionize How Content Is Being Created' and Will 'Push the Boundaries of Storytelling in Games'
'Ethical Use of AI Technology Is Very Important to Us.' Director of Highly Acclaimed Space Strategy Defends Use of AI in Games, Maintaining Rigor With Stellaris

'Ethical Use of AI Technology Is Very Important to Us.' Director of Highly Acclaimed Space Strategy Defends Use of AI in Games, Maintaining Rigor With Stellaris

The director of Stellaris: The Machine Age responded to players' concerns about the use of artificial intelligence. He pointed out that no AI-generated graphics or texts made it into the game, but it will include the voices of actors who gave their consent.

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Martin Bukowski

May 13, 2024

'Ethical Use of AI Technology Is Very Important to Us.' Director of Highly Acclaimed Space Strategy Defends Use of AI in Games, Maintaining Rigor With Stellaris
'This Is Stealing Not Just My Job but My Identity.' Baldur's Gate 3 Voice Actors Say No to AI Voice Cloning

'This Is Stealing Not Just My Job but My Identity.' Baldur's Gate 3 Voice Actors Say No to AI Voice Cloning

More voice actors spoke out on AI. This time the use of this technology was commented on by the cast of Baldur's Gate 3 from Larian Studios.

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Maciej Gaffke

April 15, 2024

'This Is Stealing Not Just My Job but My Identity.' Baldur's Gate 3 Voice Actors Say No to AI Voice Cloning
Swen Vincke Sees Potential in AI Revolution. Baldur’s Gate 3 Dev Shed Some Light on Larian Studios' Future

Swen Vincke Sees Potential in AI Revolution. Baldur’s Gate 3 Dev Shed Some Light on Larian Studios' Future

Swen Vincke claims that there is currently so much work in gamedev that help from AI is welcome. At the same time, the Baldur's Gate 3 developer points out the limitations of artificial intelligence.

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Kamil Kleszyk

March 28, 2024

Swen Vincke Sees Potential in AI Revolution. Baldur’s Gate 3 Dev Shed Some Light on Larian Studios' Future
Ubisoft Develops Its Own AI Model. Neo NPC Aims to Go Far Beyond Capabilities of Average Chatbot

Ubisoft Develops Its Own AI Model. Neo NPC Aims to Go Far Beyond Capabilities of Average Chatbot

Ubisoft shared new info about the AI tool that generates dialogues for NPCs. Players don't hide their distaste.

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Martin Bukowski

March 21, 2024

Ubisoft Develops Its Own AI Model. Neo NPC Aims to Go Far Beyond Capabilities of Average Chatbot
Steam Early Access Star Under Barrage of Player Accusations. AI Was Supposed to Help Develop and Promote Supermarket Simulator

Steam Early Access Star Under Barrage of Player Accusations. AI Was Supposed to Help Develop and Promote Supermarket Simulator

Supermarket Simulator is a game that has won the hearts of players on Steam. Now, however, this love is experiencing quite a crisis. This is because there have been allegations that the Nokta Games studio uses AI.

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Kamil Kleszyk

March 18, 2024

Steam Early Access Star Under Barrage of Player Accusations. AI Was Supposed to Help Develop and Promote Supermarket Simulator
EA CEO Wants Players to Spend More on Microtransactions Thanks to AI

EA CEO Wants Players to Spend More on Microtransactions Thanks to AI

Electronic Arts' CEO has outlined a vision for greater use of AI in the company's games. This is expected not only to speed up the development process but also to make players spend more on microtransactions.

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Adrian Werner

March 7, 2024

EA CEO Wants Players to Spend More on Microtransactions Thanks to AI
Aerial Open-World Game Flopped on Steam for Its Use of AI Voices. Devs Explain Controversial Decision

Aerial Open-World Game Flopped on Steam for Its Use of AI Voices. Devs Explain Controversial Decision

The recently released game The Brew Barons from Lifetap Studio uses AI-generated voices. This didn't please several players, which they boldly pointed out to the developers. These, in turn, presented their point of view.

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Maciej Gaffke

March 5, 2024

Aerial Open-World Game Flopped on Steam for Its Use of AI Voices. Devs Explain Controversial Decision
Square Enix's New Game Developed With AI... In Case of 0.01% of Content

Square Enix's New Game Developed With AI... In Case of 0.01% of Content

Square Enix has used artificial intelligence to create the third-person shooter Foamstars. However, the extent wasn't significant.

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Kamil Kleszyk

January 17, 2024

Square Enix's New Game Developed With AI... In Case of 0.01% of Content
Valve Has Updated Steam’s Policy on Artificial Intelligence. Bittersweet News for Developers

Valve Has Updated Steam’s Policy on Artificial Intelligence. Bittersweet News for Developers

Valve will ask developers to reveal how their games use artificial intelligence.

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Kamil Kleszyk

January 10, 2024

Valve Has Updated Steam’s Policy on Artificial Intelligence. Bittersweet News for Developers
AI Will Speed Up Game Development, Gaming Industry Analysts Say

AI Will Speed Up Game Development, Gaming Industry Analysts Say

Analysts believe that in 2024 developers will use artificial intelligence more often in game development, but it will also allow for more people to be making games.

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Jacob Blazewicz

January 4, 2024

AI Will Speed Up Game Development, Gaming Industry Analysts Say
Xbox Criticized for Allegedly Using AI to Advertise Indie Games

Xbox Criticized for Allegedly Using AI to Advertise Indie Games

After gamers began to criticize Microsoft for its alleged use of AI-created graphics, the image quickly disappeared from the web.

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Kamil Kleszyk

January 3, 2024

Xbox Criticized for Allegedly Using AI to Advertise Indie Games
Square Enix Intends to 'Aggressively' Use AI in Games

Square Enix Intends to 'Aggressively' Use AI in Games

In a New Year's message, Square Enix CEO Takashi Kiryu revealed plans for the company's „aggressive” use of artificial intelligence in the development and publishing of the studio's future games.

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Kamil Kleszyk

January 2, 2024

Square Enix Intends to 'Aggressively' Use AI in Games
How Make NPC Interactions in GTA 6 Really Interesting and Fun? Strauss Zelnick Has an Idea

How Make NPC Interactions in GTA 6 Really Interesting and Fun? Strauss Zelnick Has an Idea

Take-Two's CEO sees a lot of potential in artificial intelligence. AI can positively influence interactions with NPCs in games, among other things.

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Kamil Kleszyk

November 9, 2023

How Make NPC Interactions in GTA 6 Really Interesting and Fun? Strauss Zelnick Has an Idea
Microsoft Will Make AI Tools for Its Studios to Help With Dialogues and Stories in Games

Microsoft Will Make AI Tools for Its Studios to Help With Dialogues and Stories in Games

Microsoft and Inworld AI will jointly develop artificial intelligence tools to assist Xbox studios in creating dialogues, quests, storylines, etc.

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Jacob Blazewicz

November 6, 2023

Microsoft Will Make AI Tools for Its Studios to Help With Dialogues and Stories in Games