Daniel Vávra, the director of medieval epic Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, maintains gen-AI is "here and it's not going anywhere," and says he considers it "an opportunity for everyone to make great ...

AI in gaming is revolutionizing how players experience virtual worlds. From AI NPCs that remember past actions and adapt to player behavior to procedural generation creating endless quests and dynamic ...

Fortnite is introducing new AI-powered NPCs capable of real-time, generative conversations Creators can customize these NPCs’ personalities and voices using the Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN) In ...

Microsoft is working on a modernized, redesigned Run dialog for Windows 11. If you want to try it now, here is how to enable it. Sharp-eyed Windows Insiders recently discovered that Microsoft is ...

Today Assassin's Creed maker Ubisoft unveiled what it’s calling 'Neo NPCs', a prototype for player-facing generative AI that essentially makes it so you can talk – literally speak with your voice – to ...

Fortnite's new chapter has introduced a bunch of new elements, from quality-of-life upgrades to the ability to become a boss after you defeat them, giving you special powers and the ability to call ...

The modern Run prompt looks like more of a launcher in the latest preview builds of Windows 11. The modern Run prompt looks like more of a launcher in the latest preview builds of Windows 11. is a ...

Meta is allowing developers to create LLM-powered NPCs for Horizon Worlds. (Meta) Developers building for Meta’s metaverse platform will soon be able to create AI-powered NPCs for Horizon Worlds. The ...

Billionaire Elon Musk made a bafflingly childish appearance this week at Bloomberg‘s Qatar Economic Forum. While being asked some hard — but entirely fair — questions by UK broadcaster Mishal Husain, ...

The rise of AI NPCs has felt like a looming threat for years, as if developers couldn't wait to dump human writers and offload NPC conversations to generative AI models. At CES 2025, NVIDIA made it ...

Quin Callahan is a professional writer with over eight years of experience creating gaming content. In addition to games writing, he's also produced TTRPG content for a variety of tabletop publishers.