In 2025, AI became a lightning rod for gamers and developers

Gen-AI showed up in the year’s biggest releases including game of the year.

Archaeologists use AI to create prehistoric video game

Archaeologists from the University of Copenhagen and the University of Bergen have used AI and free digital tools to create a ...
TMCnet

Ace Pickleball Club Launches National Player Development Series to Elevate Skills for Every Level of Play

ROSWELL, Ga., Dec. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ace Pickleball Club (APC), a rapidly expanding national pickleball franchise, announced the nationwide launch of its new Player Development Series, a ...

Reframe The Game: Why The Best Companies Don’t Stay In Their Lanes

Profitability and long-term relevance require stepping beyond familiar boundaries to build entirely new sources of advantage.
Gamepressure

“The first thing I really need to do is refocus on my family,” says Edmund McMillen, creator of The Binding of Isaac, while discussing his new game and sharing advice f…

Edmund McMillen talked about Mewgenics, console plans, and shared some solid indie wisdom. He even says it’s his favorite ...
automaton-media

Japanese game developers face ridiculously high font license fees following US acquisition of major domestic provider. Live-service games to take the biggest blow

One of Japan’s most widely used commercial font services has ended its affordable license plan for game and app integration, creating a complicated and expensive issue for domestic game developers. As ...
Polygon

The race to make Bird Game 3 a reality is already underway

Despite being an AI-generated game idea that doesn't exist, Bird Game 3 continues to tear up TikTok with millions of likes and views. In this fictional open-world game, you "play" as a bird of your ...
IGN

Head and shoulders above.

As the debate around the use of generative AI to build video games rages on, Tim Sweeney, boss of Fortnite developer Epic Games, has waded in to call on Valve to ditch its AI Generated Content ...