Games industry veteran Jeff Kaplan, the former Blizzard boss who is now making a new FPS called The Legend of California, has shared his thoughts on artificial intelligence in gaming.Speaking to Lex Fridman, Kaplan said the technology, as it exists today, is “mostly a hot mess” when it comes to…

Bungie’s newly released extraction shooter Marathon received its first big post-launch patch earlier this week. And one tweak it made to gunshot noises seemingly changed the game overnight for many players, leading to a lot of yelling online. Now, Bungie has admitted it made a mistake and promised to partially…

The dedicated community following Grand Theft Auto 6 has discovered some unusual activity that could point toward a major announcement. While official news has been sparse since the second trailer debuted, a sudden shift in how Rockstar Games manages its current projects has caught the eye of many longtime followers.…

At least one group of Pokemon Pokopia griefers is reportedly destroying special structures on other players’ Cloud Islands. Pokemon Pokopia has been a resounding success for Nintendo and The Pokemon Company, with millions of copies sold already, but players may want to take extra steps to ensure their gameplay experience…

Nintendo loves to build on what it has already created. Donkey Kong Bananza, a game that mixes 3D platforming with freeform destruction, began as a prototype that built on ideas featured in Super Mario Odyssey, and the prototype featured a Goomba with giant fists.Super Mario Odyssey’s Luncheon Kingdom, among other…

Earlier this week, Marathon received its first major patch since launch. On paper, it seemed perfect. But in the 48+ hours since it went live, a small change to how loud gunshots are has upended the game and turned it into a more aggressive experience. Now it seems like the…