Steam devs defend why they think Genshin Impact copied their entire game idea

The Genshin Impact event looks a lot like the cozy Steam game Map Map, but Redditors are telling Map Map's devs they should ...
Pure Xbox

Playground Games Reveals Forza Horizon 6 Map, Here's How Japan Looks In-Game

With Forza Horizon 6 previews landing today — including our very own here at Pure Xbox — Playground Games has gone ahead and ...

Teenagers and younger kids are learning coded predator phrases like ‘MAP’ online, long before their parents have even heard of it

MAP, NOMAP and 764 are among the coded terms that all speak to pedophilia. Here’s how families can stay ahead of the risk.
GameSpot

Fortnite's New Star Wars Map-Making Tools Go Live, But With Some Catches

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Epic Games has launched a brand-new and ambitious-sounding feature for Fortnite, and it's the ability for anyone to make Star Wars-inspired islands ...
Kotaku

Take-Two Boss Calls The Idea That AI Could Create Something Like GTA 6 ‘Laughable’

Strauss Zelnick does think AI can help speed up some parts of game development, but is skeptical it can do much more than that AI GTA 6 Rockstar Games Strauss Zelnick Take Two AI-generation tools and ...
Geeky Gadgets

Tired of Missing Turns? Google Maps New 3D View is a Game Changer

Google Maps has introduced a significant update designed to transform the way you navigate and explore your surroundings. With a focus on a redesigned interface, advanced AI-powered features, and ...
IGN

Dead by Daylight's All-Kill: Comeback Adds Game's First Urban Map

The new Dead By Daylight chapter, All-Kill: Comeback, will add the game's first urban map, which will include a two-story nightclub and plenty of neon lighting. The Trickster’s Delusion Map is part of ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

Fogpiercer is a tactical game that recognises the true joy of artillery is using it to give your enemies a little shove

The thing you need to understand about Fogpiercer is that this deckbuilding roguelike, in which you control a train battling Mad Max-style road bandits, knows the secret joy of artillery. It is one of ...
Futurism

Unity Says It Has a New Product That Cooks Up Entire Games Using AI

Attention, gamers: if you thought new titles on top of the endless cavalcade of sequels and remakes were derivative now, wait till you hear about what the game engine maker Unity has got in store.
Digital Trends

Unity will soon let you create casual games using simple text prompts

Making a video game usually means learning to code, working with complex game engines, and spending hours piecing everything together. That is true even for simple casual games. Many aspiring ...
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Using Canva Code to Create Learning Games

Did you know you can create engaging educational games for your class using Canva Code? And no, Code here doesn’t mean coding. There’s no programming involved. No tech headaches. Just you, your ...
TweakTown

Sony exec: 'We promote the use of AI, especially in game production'

TL;DR: Sony CFO Lin Tao reveals the company's commitment to integrating AI in PlayStation game development to innovate and streamline production while managing costs. Sony aims to lead disruption in ...