Tag: Game Development
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Square Enix Explores How AI Might ‘Transform Our Creation Methods’
In a 2024 New Year’s message, Square Enix president, Takashi Kiryu, highlighted the potential impacts of AI on the digital entertainment industry. Kiryu noted that the advancements in AI technology have made it easier to generate and translate text, leading to conversations that can be generated easily. Square Enix, recognizing the vast capabilities of AI…
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Hideo Kojima Gives Progress Report on Death Stranding 2’s Development
Kojima Productions has recently unveiled its plans for the development of two new projects, Death Stranding 2 and OD, set to happen simultaneously. Creator, Hideo Kojima, revealed on Twitter that 2024 would be another year of development for Death Stranding 2, with some ADR work remaining before shifting focus to Japanese voice-overs. While no official…
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Potential Leak of GTA 5 Source Code Reported
According to an announcement by the Grand Theft Auto news-oriented Twitter account @GTAFocal, the source code for Rockstar’s GTA 5 has been leaked. Apparently originating from the recent 2022 GTA 6 leaks that also affected Rockstar, this information had previously only been disseminated among private groups. Even though some have braved the consequences to share…
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First Devlog Video Released for Streets of Rogue 2
In their inaugural developer blog video for Streets of Rogue 2, publisher tinyBuild and independent developer Matt Dabrowski delve into the game’s open-world design and inspirations. A sequel to the previous title, Streets of Rogue, Dabrowski discusses how its development facilitated the creation of this latest game. Streets of Rogue 2 was released as part…
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Blizzard unveils World of Warcraft update plan extending until 2024
Blizzard Entertainment plans to release a plethora of new content for both the retail and Classic versions of World of Warcraft, including the start of the Worldsoul Saga, announced at BlizzCon. The current game expansion, Dragonflight, will have three additional content updates, stepping away from the traditional three-act structure ending with a raid. Instead, story…
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ReFantazio Developers Discuss Game Elements: An Insight into Metaphor
The game developing company Atlus released a behind-the-scenes video for their upcoming game, Metaphor: ReFantazio. In this fourteen-minute video, which was aired originally during a Japanese livestream, the three main creative figures of the team, namely director Katsura Hashino, character designer Shigenori Soejima, and composer Shoji Meguro, spoke about various facets of the game. The…
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Larian CEO Reveals That Almost None of the D&D Team Who Launched Baldur’s Gate 3 Remain
Swen Vincke, the director of Baldur’s Gate 3 and CEO of Larian Studios, expressed his sorrow over the latest layoffs at Wizards of the Coast by Hasbro, noting that most of those involved in the initial discussions about the Dungeons & Dragons-based game are no longer at the company. In his remarks, Vincke offered gratitude…