AI is revolutionizing how Dungeon Masters prepare and run D&D campaigns, from generating encounters to crafting rich NPC backstories. These tools cut prep time drastically while adding depth and ...

Unity’s AI development ecosystem is advancing with tools that connect proven navigation and NPC behavior systems to AI assistants like Claude and Copilot. Developers can pair NavMesh-based pathfinding ...

Following last year’s AI-powered Darth Vader in Fortnite that swore, developers can test their own AI characters. Following last year’s AI-powered Darth Vader in Fortnite that swore, developers can ...

Fortnite is no longer a game. While it may have started life with a campaign and taken the world by storm (pun very much intended) with its battle royale mode, it's grown and mutated into something ...

AI-driven coding is reshaping tech jobs, shifting developers to design and management roles. Engineers are managing multiple AI agents, which boosts productivity but could risk burnout. Google is ...

Timothy Beck Werth is the Tech Editor at Mashable, where he leads coverage and assignments for the Tech and Shopping verticals. Tim has over 15 years of experience as a journalist and editor, and he ...

AI NPC technology is rapidly transforming AI in games by replacing static dialogue trees with systems capable of dynamic conversations and adaptive behavior. Modern game characters can now remember ...

New research conducted by the University of Bristol and developer Meaning Machine shows that gamers enjoy playing with AI-powered non-playable characters. The study comprised 68 people – 31 male, 31 ...

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NEW DELHI, Feb 19 (Reuters) - When Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi nudged speakers at the India AI summit to join and raise their hands in a symbolic show of unity, most executives obliged. Two ...

Game engine maker Unity is, like most other tech companies, fully embracing generative AI technology in its products (making the already bloated engine even more slow and annoying to use). Still ...

Unity stock has tumbled twice recently, first after Google's Project Genie Reveal, and then after a disappointing earnings report. Project Genie is impressive, but it won't replace video game engines.