Slay the Spire 2's game engine is a surprisingly big deal

The popular roguelike deckbuilder is made in Godot, and the engine makes a difference when it comes to game development and piracy ...
Hackaday

Mini Multi-Arcade Game Cabinets With An ESP32 And Galagino

Most people love arcade games, but putting a full-sized arcade cabinet in the living room can lead to certain unpleasant complications. Ergo the market for fun-sized cabinets has exploded ...
Newspoint on MSN

Video game Pong: A machine-grown human 'mini-brain' plays a game, could change the world of computers and AI

Brain Cells To Play Video Game Pong: In 2022, Australian biotech company Cortical Labs connected 800,000 brain cells in a petri dish to a computer and taught them to play the 1970s game Pong. Now, ...
eWeek

GPT-5.4 Clicks, Types, and Probably Outperforms You

Hillman highlights Teradata’s interoperability with AWS, Python-in-SQL, minimal data movement, open table formats, feature ...
IEEE

Creating Multi-level AI Racing Agents Using a Combination of Imitation and Reinforcement Learning and Analyzing Similarity Using Cross-Correlation

Abstract: This study explores creating AI opponents for a basic car racing game using Unreal Engine 5 (UE5). The main goal is to make AI opponents that act like human players, giving gamers a fun ...
GIGAZINE

AI-powered vibration coding allows dogs to develop games

Former Meta engineer Caleb Leek has taken on the unique challenge of having his dog, Momo, create a game using Claude Code. The project aims to build a system that converts the dog's random keyboard ...
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.
The Verge

AI can’t make good video game worlds yet, and it might never be able to

Project Genie is an underwhelming glimpse into what may come. Project Genie is an underwhelming glimpse into what may come. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The ...
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 ...
The New York Times

How Hate Groups and Terrorists Use Gaming Platforms to Recruit Young Children

Fringe movements are using games and other online platforms to draw growing numbers of children to their causes, new data and dozens of interviews show. By Pranav Baskar Taking a page from the child ...
The Conversation

Are video game developers using AI? Players want to know, but the rules are patchy

Thomas Byers receives funding from The Research Training Program Scholarship, supported by the Australian Commonwealth Government and the University of Melbourne. Bjorn Nansen receives funding from ...