Tag: gaming industry

Arc Raiders’ use of AI highlights the tension and confusion over where machine learning ends and generative AI begins

Arc Raiders’ use of…

Like Embark Studios’ 2023 shooter The Finals, its new game Arc Raiders, out today, comes bearing an “AI generated…
The videogame market is as big as ever, with PC leading growth—global games revenue surpassed the $200 billion mark in 2025

The videogame market is…

The gaming industry’s in a bit of a state, defined these days by extreme consolidation, massive waves of layoffs…
The videogame market is as big as ever, with PC leading growth—global games revenue surpassed the $200 billion mark in 2025

The videogame market is…

The gaming industry’s in a bit of a state, defined these days by extreme consolidation, massive waves of layoffs…
5 promising games recently cancelled by Microsoft

5 promising games recently…

Microsoft has spent the past few years laying off thousands of workers from its collection of game studios, which…
Only 3% of Stop Killing Games’ EU initiative signees have failed verification so far—which is a great sign it’ll progress to the European Commission

Only 3% of Stop…

Stop Killing Games‘ EU initiative had a second wind earlier this year, going from a bit of doom and…
Microsoft might be silent, but Halo’s co-creator and Halo 2’s design lead have called the US government’s ‘Destroy the Flood’ analogy comparing immigrants to parasites ‘absolutely abhorrent’

Microsoft might be silent,…

Earlier this week, the official White House account jumped on a tongue-in-cheek post by GameStop to crib some credit…
Twitch heard you wanted more vtubers so it signed a deal with the most popular vtuber agency in the world

Twitch heard you wanted…

Twitch already has plenty of vtubers streaming on it daily, some of whom are incredibly successful. But it doesn’t…
Gabe Newell buys $70

Gabe Newell buys $70.8…

Gabe Newell, yacht enthusiast and the founder of one of the biggest videogame storefronts and developers on the planet,…
D&D-inspired Critical Role’s homegrown videogame is coming along well, says Laura Bailey: ‘There’s a lot of work being done’

D&D-inspired Critical Role’s homegrown…

Back in July of last year, Dungeons & Dragons livestream megafranchise Critical Role announced that it’d be working with…
‘It feels to many like a tidal wave is sweeping over the AAA game business,’ says Epic CEO Tim Sweeney in his diagnosis of the industry’s woes

‘It feels to many…

It is a “time of both crisis and opportunity” for the games industry, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney said…