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The Best Co-Op Games of 2025 to Play With Your Pals

Looking for the year's best games to play with friends and family? From Donkey Kong Bananza to Borderlands 4, these are our ...
CNET

AI Became a Bogeyman to Gamers in 2025, but Developers Are Mixed on Its Potential

The spread of generative AI has become background radiation, pitting players against studios and leaving its role uncertain.
PC Gamer

'AI is going to become more and more difficult to detect': Fortnite has no plans to clean up increasing number of AI thumbnails cluttering up user-generated experiences

RPG Baldur's Gate 3 developer Larian defends itself as fans react to generative AI use: 'I'm not entirely sure we are the ideal target for the level of scorn' Games It's more important than ever to ...
The New York Times

During N.F.L. Games, Going to Commercial Requires Its Own Playbook

TV advertising is the lifeblood of the league, but knowing when to pause the games is a task undertaken by N.F.L. executives, network producers and on-field officials. TV producers need to squeeze a ...
GamesRadar+

"Is this going to be Valheim with party hats?": RuneScape: Dragonwilds devs know survival games are competitive and focus on "things that make us unique" in a tree-punching genre

Survival games, everybodies making them now, even old school MMOs. RuneScape: Dragonswilds is set within the universe you all know and love, but it's trying to bring new things to the genre rather ...
GamesIndustry

Two years after the Unity controversy, how are things going with Godot?

The open-source game engine Godot has been available to the public since 2014, although for the majority of its existence it has maintained a fairly low profile within the development community. That ...
GamesRadar+

AAA games may never die, but ex-WoW veteran predicts a rise in AA games like his new mini MMO: "Most AAA devs who have joined our team really do not want to go back"

Dragon Age Former Dragon Age lead argues AAA games have become "too homogenous," and they might push fans toward accepting Gen AI RPGs Obsidian hopes to stand alongside CD Projekt and Larian by making ...
Inverse

Nintendo Denies It’s Going To The Dark Side Over Generative AI Accusations

The rise of generative AI has made the already grim reality of the modern games industry even more complicated, threatening to accelerate layoffs, climate change, and theft from artists all in one ...
CNET

Microsoft Is Just the First to Announce Higher Game Prices, and It Likely Won't Be the Last

Evan Zimmer has been writing about finance for years. After graduating with a journalism degree from SUNY Oswego, he wrote credit card content for Credit Card Insider (now Money Tips) before moving to ...