Think about your favorite video game character. Picture them in your head, remember their stories and the actors’ performances that made them stay with you long after you put down the controller. Maybe you’re thinking of Astarion from Baldur’s Gate 3whose actor Neil Newbon recently won Best Performance Award at The Game Awards 2023. Or ...
Picture: Ubisoft Ubisoft, the publishers behind it Assassin’s Creed, Far cry And Ghost Reconannounced tonight that an “AI tool” is currently helping its developers write dialogue for some of its games. This tool called Ghostwriter is described as follows: Introducing Ubisoft Ghostwriter, an in-house developed AI tool that aims to assist our screenwriters by generating ...
screenshot: Obsidian / Kotaku 2022 brought us a rich set of narratives in games. While heavy hitters like God of War: Ragnarok, Elder Ringor destiny 2‘s The Witch Queen Expansion might be the loudest praise, there were also games like Obsidians’ Buses which deserve our attention equally. Buses is a work of interactive historical fiction, ...
picture: rock star north I’ve been watching these videos for at least a year, what I would call the “NPC in real life” trend on TikTok, videos that are harassing, embarrassing or scare people in public. Harassment is a part and parcel of online life, something I take it easy YouTube Prank Channelsniche celebrity drama, ...
photo: educational images (Getty Images) A common thread connecting my utter dislike of blockchain and AI is the sheer inhumanity of it all. Followers of these techbro reasons are so focused on technology, profits and market forces without being aware of their effects and consequences, that at times it feels like they’ve completely disconnected from ...
screenshot: HoYover It’s a joke among webs that you can always tell who the main character of an anime is. They’re looking for the teen with the most colorful hair or impractical clothes. The young heiress Dunyarzad, a newly introduced NPC in Genshin Impact, hardly fits the picture, so I didn’t think much of her ...
