Epic Games reportedly pivoting to "AI first" game development model
"No more hand-written code" or AI-free art for delayed Marvel/Star Wars shooter.
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Epic reportedly delays its Disney video game so it can be made using more AI
Developers were apparently ordered to use AI for both code and asset creation.
Engadget2 min readAfter a 10-year redemption arc, No Man's Sky is coming to the iPhone and iPad
You can get a universe in your pocket if you have an iPhone 11 or later.
Ars Technica1 min readOne of my favorite exploration games is coming to iPhone. Even an iPhone 11 can run it
No Man’s Sky is finally coming to iPhone and iPad on October 28, bringing its enormous exploration sandbox to devices as old as the iPhone 11 in a roughly 5GB download.
Digital Trends — AI1 min readLong-lost horror gaming cult classic P.T. gets a much-needed PC port
Kojima's discontinued "playable trailer" is no longer stuck on a few aging PS4 hard drives.
Ars Technica2 min readMeet the modders porting ringfenced DLSS features to older GPUs
DLSS Multi-Frame Generation and DLSS 5 Neural Rendering can now run on hardware never intended for it, at least according to Nvidia. Now, two of the modders foundational to the release of these community advancements speak out.
Tom's Hardware AI11 min readMechanism’s first Switch 2 case is as awesome as I hoped it would be
Most companies have slowed down releasing new Switch 2 cases, but one of my favorite accessory makers recently debuted its first, after a few delays. The $49 Basecase from Mechanism is a snap-on shell for the console that taps into the company's modular lineup of mounts.
The Verge - All Posts4 min readNo Man's Sky is coming to iPhone and iPad as the App Store celebrates Indie Games Week
Sifu, Vampire Crawlers, Dome Keeper and Little Kitty, Big City are also hitting iOS.
Engadget3 min readNo Man’s Sky is coming to the iPhone and iPad
The No Man's Sky universe is about to get a little bit smaller - but in a good way. Hello Games announced that its long-running sci-fi exploration game will be coming to iOS, with versions for both the iPhone and iPad available starting on October 28th.
The Verge - All Posts2 min readIs GTA 6 Really Designed by AI?
Do you think AI built the streets of GTA 6? No! Take-Two’s CEO says real people did it. The studio does use AI across hundreds of projects. Yet production costs haven’t come down. Are you waiting for GTA 6?
codebasics8BitDo Ultimate 2 review: The best Switch 2 controller out there
Everything is within reach on 8BitDo's Ultimate 2, even for small hands.
Engadget4 min readA PS5 homebrew update gives old PS2 discs a reason to leave the shelf
PS5SX2’s new disc autoplay beta lets a jailbroken PS5 copy and launch physical PS2 games. It gives old collections another use, though setup requirements and limited testing keep this firmly in enthusiast territory.
Digital Trends — AI4 min readGoogle’s older Pixels may have just become far better retro gaming machines
ARMSX2 2.8.3 introduces the custom MaliSX2 Vulkan driver for more Arm Mali GPUs, promising major PS2 emulation gains on older Pixels, MediaTek phones, and other Android devices.
Digital Trends — AI4 min readAnbernic's next dual-screen handheld has the perfect aspect ratio for 3DS games
The RG DDS's main display has a 5:3 aspect ratio while its bottom screen will be 4:3.
Engadget2 min readSteam Frame teardown reveals one problem with its future repairs
In an otherwise repairable device, the cooling fan is hard to reach.
Engadget3 min readTwo Steam games generated $560,000 across 135,000 sales, but the co-creator only took home $15,000 annually
Game developer explains how $560,000 in Steam sales gets reduced to $146,000 in pockets — breakdown highlights harsh realities of gaming business
Tom's Hardware AI4 min readHorror is big business
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on how pervasive horror has become, follow Andrew Webster. The Stepback, arrives in our subscribers' inboxes on Sunday at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here.
The Verge - All Posts8 min readAMD’s FSR 4 is coming to handhelds, so I can see myself losing games in higher resolution
AMD plans to bring its AI-powered FSR 4 upscaling technology to handheld gaming PCs by the end of 2026, but support for existing devices remains uncertain.
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