A dev on Minecraft-like Hytale has already used its creative tools to make a homebrew side-scroller

Even Hytale, the long-awaited, standalone Minecraft-like due to release into early access Jan. 13, can have its origins ...
AARP

Exclusive Photos: Behind the Scenes at 2026 AARP Movies for Grownups Awards

Watch the AARP’s Movies for Grownups Awards show on PBS on Great Performances Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, at 7 p.m. ET (check ...
Dexerto

Umamusume developer is launching a new AI studio but it’s all secretive

Umamusume: Pretty Derby developer Cygames is launching its own dedicated AI studio, but what exactly they are going to do ...
AARP

He Designs Robots to Fight Fires and Deliver Food

Roboticist Dennis Hong, 54, is a professor at the UCLA School of Engineering and director of RoMeLa (Robotics & Mechanisms ...
Wired

The Avatar Game Is So Good, They Don’t Need to Make the Movies Anymore

The Avatar video game is better than the movies. I say this as someone who has dumbly adored James Cameron’s Avatar movies for a long time. The original 2009 film was my first ever midnight premiere, ...
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"We love making games more than we love managing": Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 lead says "it's good to have limitations," so the RPG studio won't "scale up" for any future projects

RPGs Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 devs' next game will focus on "what we think is cool" rather than trying to please everyone JRPGs Metaphor: ReFantazio devs are interested in "how we can evolve our ...
The Verge

YouTube will let you use AI to make games for the platform.

“YouTube is launching a closed Beta test for Playables Builder, a prototype web app built using Gemini 3 where users create games with short text, video or image prompts,” the company says. You can ...
PC Gamer

Amazon sells a free-to-play MOBA it had in development, and the studio making it, to Ubisoft

The sale of March of Giants comes less than two months after Amazon said it had decided to "halt a significant amount of our first-party AAA game development." When you purchase through links on our ...