Tag: gaming

Nintendo’s discounted Switch bundles are now available

Nintendo’s new Switch bundles are here. As the seven-year-old console takes its victory lap ahead of the Switch 2, the standard Switch and...

Ubisoft shares jump following reports of Tencent, Guillemot family considering buyout

LOS ANGELES -- Shares of Ubisoft jumped more than 30% Friday, following reports that Tencent and the Guillemot family are considering a buyout...

Civilization 7 makers work with Shawnee to bring sincere representation of the tribe to the game

MIAMI, Okla. -- Shawnee Tribe Chief Ben Barnes grew up playing video games, including “probably hundreds of hours” colonizing a distant planet in...

Epic Games sues Google and Samsung over phone settings, accusing them of violating antitrust laws

LOS ANGELES -- Video game maker Epic Games sued Google and Samsung on Monday, accusing the tech companies of coordinating to block third-party...

Can AI make video games more immersive? Some studios turn to AI-fueled NPCs for more interaction

LOS ANGELES -- For decades, video games have relied on scripted, stilted interactions with non-player characters to help shepherd gamers in their journeys....