This article is part of AI Week. For about a year now, all of the content for the mobile game Sunrise Village has been generated by AI. But far from generating a backlash from players, it seems that ...

Literacy is critical for success in all facets of school and life. Yet, only 30% of U.S. fourth graders are considered proficient in reading, with scores actually declining by two percentage points ...

When Noah saw the email, a wave of anxiety hit. It was spring 2023, and the Activision artist was reading a message from the company's then chief technology officer, Michael Vance, about how ...

A research team demonstrated the 'world's smallest shooting game,' a unique nanoscale game inspired by classic arcade games. This achievement was made possible by real-time control of the force fields ...

In July, Siyan, a UK-based Discord user, logged on one morning and found himself unable to access some of his text chats marked NSFW. The channel, a popup informed him, was now age-restricted. The ...

AI in game development is a touchy issue, but beyond the outrage over using AI-made art in games like Crimson Desert, there are devs using AI in innovative ways. Brave New Wonders from indie studio ...

Steam has more than 100,000 games it wants to sell you, but some of the platform's most popular listings aren't games at all.

Customers today don’t just expect a good product — they expect an experience. With attention harder to hold and competition everywhere, more brands are using game mechanics to make everyday ...

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms doesn’t feature an opening credits sequence, let alone an epic introduction like Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon. Before the prequel series debuted, showrunner ...