New Game+ Showcase Creators on Building a No-Pay, Creator-Led Alternative to Ad-Heavy Game Events

New Game+ Showcase launched as a creator-led alternative to the increasingly ad-saturated circuit of game events—an attempt to put taste-making and developer stories back at the center of reveal ...
GameSpot

Arc Raiders Is My Game Of The Year, But Its Use Of Generative AI Really Sucks

These past two months with Arc Raiders have been the most fun I've had with games all year. It represents the most exciting and unpredictable multiplayer landscape I've jumped into since Sea of ...
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'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33' stripped of Indie Game Awards due to generative AI use

The Indie Game Awards has stripped Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 of both its Game of the Year and Debut Game awards, citing the roleplaying game's use of generative AI. Run by Six One Indie, the annual ...
The Verge

In 2025, AI became a lightning rod for gamers and developers

Gen-AI showed up in the year’s biggest releases including game of the year. Gen-AI showed up in the year’s biggest releases including game of the year. is a reporter who covers the business, culture, ...
Game Rant

Best Open-World Games That Let You Reshape The World With Creativity

Open-world games often hand players a vast digital playground, but only a few truly empower them to reshape, rebuild, and reimagine the world itself. From survival crafting sandboxes to systems-driven ...