Variety

Oscars Visual Effects Top 20 Finalists: ‘Avatar,’ ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘Predator,’ ‘Sinners,’ ‘Wicked’ and More Make the Cut (EXCLUSIVE)

The Oscar race for visual effects is down to 20. With multiple sources confirming to Variety, the list of finalists includes a mix of anticipated blockbusters and franchise entries, with major studios ...
PC Gamer

Galaxy Princess Zorana is like if you made BG3 passive checks into a whole game, a great tale of political intrigue, and will give you like 4,000 ways to die embarrassingly

The reign of Galaxy Princess Zorana was unhappy and unproductive. Fortunately, it was also short—ended in its infancy when Her Imperial Highness took a javelin straight through the skull in some kind ...
IGN

Unsettling Horror Game Horses Banned From Steam, Leaving Studio With 'High Risk' of Closure

UPDATE: Valve has responded with a statement sent to GamesIndustry.biz, confirming its decision not to release Horses on Steam is "final". "We reviewed the game back in 2023. At that time, the ...
GamesRadar+

Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser is making a game set in the same world as his new novel about devs who create a "self-loathing" AI, and is "dabbling" with using real AI in its ...

Grand Theft Auto Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser left the studio because of how long GTA 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2 took to make: "I don't know if I had another one of those games in me" Grand Theft ...
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SEC tiebreaker scenarios: Can Georgia football make championship after Texas win?

Georgia football concluded its 2025 SEC football schedule with a bang. The No. 5 Bulldogs (9-1, 7-1 SEC) defeated No. 10 Texas at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Georgia. It was the sixth straight win for ...
Inc

I Vibe-Coded a Website for Free in 1 Hour. Here’s How to Make One for Your Company

Need to build a website for your business, event, or personal brand? You’re in luck—advancements in generative AI have made it easy for anyone to build software regardless of technical skill through a ...
CNET

Nintendo Faces Backlash Over Pokemon Pokopia Use of Switch 2's Game-Key Card

When Nintendo revealed the Switch 2, it showcased the console's Game-Key Cards feature, which enables the storage of a small amount of data on the cartridge, with the remainder of the game being ...
GamesRadar+

After Arc Raiders AI voice actor controversy, owner Nexon says people should just assume "every game company is now using AI"

Games Elder Scrolls and Fallout boss Todd Howard says AI is a useful "tool" in game dev, but "not in generating things" because "the human intention of it is what makes our stuff special" Third Person ...
Polygon

As the CEO of Arc Raiders publisher Nexon says AI is everywhere, game devs call 'BS'

Arc Raiders' use of AI tools continues to create divides in gaming. The CEO of its developer's parent company, Nexon, recently claimed that generative artificial intelligence tools are everywhere in ...
Newsweek

38-Year-Old With No Experience Creates Mobile Game—Makes $11K in 4 Weeks

Many people go through a career change, but one millennial man has stunned internet users after taking on a new role as a video-game developer—despite having no prior knowledge of coding or ...
PC Gamer

NetEase closes a fifth Western studio: Just two years after it was founded, Bad Brain Game Studios will shut down for good next week

Gaming Industry 'We actually didn't attribute any value' to Warner's game studios, Netflix boss says about the acquisition deal: 'They're relatively minor compared to the grand scheme of things' ...
Variety

Trade Group Representing Studio Ghibli, Other Japanese Companies Tells OpenAI to Stop Using Their Content to Train Sora 2 Video Generator

Japanese content trade group CODA — whose members include award-winning animation house Studio Ghibli — issued a letter to OpenAI demanding the AI company stop using their content to train its Sora 2 ...