Tag: Video Games

Former Riot Games employees leverage generative AI to power NPCs in new video game

Jam & Tea Studios is the latest gaming startup implementing generative AI to transform the way players interact with non-playable characters (NPCs) in...

Video Games: Tackling Violent Play

What kind of games did you play as a child? Were there ‘goodies and baddies’, ‘cops and robbers’ or fighting armies, and was...

Bungie employees say they were caught off-guard by 17% staff reduction

Bungie, the gaming company that created sci-fi hits such as Halo, Destiny, and Marathon, has laid off 220 employees, roughly a 17% reduction...

Indian game firms want to distance themselves from fantasy sports

For over a decade, real-money gaming companies and fantasy sports startups have marketed themselves as video game companies. But as these businesses face...

YouTube and LinkedIn have games now, and here’s how you can play them

The trend of media companies bringing games to their platforms has been unfolding in recent years.  In a world where user attention is increasingly...

Meta plans to bring generative AI to metaverse games

Meta plans to bring more generative AI tech into games, specifically VR, AR and mixed reality games, as the company looks to reinvigorate...