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EA insists it "will maintain a thoughtful, steady approach to AI" and calls it "a tool to empower our people" after its CEO said generative AI is "the very core of our business"
By Austin Wood published
News EA remains big on AI in any case

Cyberpunk creator Mike Pondsmith got to play Cyberpunk 2077 before the RPG's infamous launch, only to see his V randomly T-pose pantsless: "We're fixing that, right?"
By Anna Koselke published
News The CD Projekt Red game wasn't always, erm, so optimized

Arc Raiders lead says no goofy skins here as Battlefield 6 and Call of Duty players push for visual realism: "I don’t think the novelty is worth the trade"
By Scott McCrae published
News "We're pretty protective of making sure that anything that goes into the game fits within the visual identity"

Helldivers 2 is "starting to break at the seams," game director admits, since Arrowhead kept choosing new content over bug fixes: "Now we're paying the price"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News "We will avoid this going forward"

EA claims "our creative freedom and player-first values will remain intact" after buyout, and "even with the new debt" of $20 billion it will work to grow the company
By Austin Wood published
News Phew, thank goodness for that

Nintendo's surprise Animal Crossing: New Horizons update isn't winning over everyone: "Isn't this just more Happy Home Paradise?"
By Anna Koselke published
News "You will take your doll house simulator and you will like it!"

Nintendo wins $17,500 lawsuit against Switch pirate who reportedly told the company he "can do this all day" and "I run the streets" after streaming unreleased games
By Scott McCrae published
News The lawsuit went to default judgement after the defendant avoided attempts to serve him

Otherwise excellent Borderlands 4 patch accidentally brings back the infamous crit knife: "How does this go through testing?"
By Anna Koselke published
News "This damn knife, dude"
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