Joy of Android

GitHub Games and the Open Approach to Game Development

GitHub games are open-source projects for testing gameplay ideas, sharing code, and collaborating publicly outside ...

Video: Plane's jet engine in tatters as cowling ripped off during flight

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau said that the Arik Air Boeing 737-7GL suffered an 'in-flight engine anomaly' ...
techtimes

Inside Open-World Game Development: How the Game Design Process Creates Immersive Maps and NPC Systems

Discover how open-world game development works, from the complete game design process for creating vast maps to building advanced NPC systems that bring worlds alive. Horizon Forbidden West - Steam ...
PC Gamer

Skyrim's lead designer thinks Bethesda should stick to its in-house engine: 'The benefits that you get from switching to Unreal Engine are probably not going to materialise ...

RPG 'We lost things such as physics in games:' The dev behind my most anticipated RPG thinks players are craving more interactive games, not just 'moving around in a static 3D environment' RPG Todd ...
24/7 Wall St

Is Genie 3 a Game Engine Killer? Why Unity’s 24% Plunge Could Be a Massive Opportunity

Unity (U) stock plunged 24% to $29.10 after Google DeepMind unveiled Genie 3 AI that generates interactive worlds from text. Unity CEO calls world model AI a powerful accelerator. Unity powers 70% of ...
The Escapist

Google’s Project Genie 3 generates playable game worlds, raising questions for future of game development

For the last few months, gamers have largely let big dev studios know that AI is non-negotiable in games. From the fears of Larian’s ongoing use, ARC Raiders’ voice-acting debacle, and even Gen AI art ...
Reuters

Videogame stocks slide on Google's AI model that turns prompts into playable worlds

Jan 30 (Reuters) - Shares of videogame companies fell sharply in afternoon trading on Friday after Alphabet's Google (GOOGL.O), opens new tab rolled out its artificial intelligence model capable of ...
Polygon

Fallout season 2 settles a longtime fan debate over vehicles (the games need them)

Fallout season 2’s finale edges closer, and with it, the answer to several questions that have plagued fans ever since season 1. However, what surprised me the most about the latest Fallout episode is ...
GamesIndustry

Square Enix is sticking with Unreal 4 for Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3

Japanese games giant Square Enix has confirmed that it is continuing to use Unreal Engine 4 rather than the newer Unreal Engine 5 for the upcoming third part in its Final Fantasy 7 Remake series.
The Verge

Epic and Google have a secret $800 million Unreal Engine and services deal

A judge is questioning whether Epic Games and Google are settling their long-running antitrust fight partly because of a previously unannounced partnership involving the Unreal Engine, Fortnite, and ...
GameSpot

Unreal Engine Makes Films Look Too Much Like Games, Pirates Of The Caribbean Director Says

Over the last couple of years, Epic Games has made a big push into Hollywood with its Unreal Engine software. Best known as a game development engine, recent upgrades have made it a powerful tool for ...
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Unreal Engine 5 is ruining modern games

Unreal Engine 5 promised groundbreaking visuals, but in reality, it’s breaking PC performance. In this video, we take a deep dive into why so many new AAA games stutter, lag, and run like garbage—even ...