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Industry vet who worked on Ultima Online says the next big thing needs to have 'sh*tty graphics' to escape the doom of rising development costs
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Palworld publishing chief worries early access has 'lost its meaning' as the rise of 'hyper-casual' gaming culture means people often don't understand what they're getting into
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A multi-month delay for Deus Ex turned into a huge payoff for one of its best characters, says designer Harvey Smith
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Dwarf Fortress creator says we have a natural lean towards human-made stories, 'but we're all going to be very sorely tested in the coming years' by AI
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id Software's former co-owner says they absolutely would've used gen AI back in the day: 'John Carmack would be like making Skynet or something'
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Former Arkane vets' new studio isn't going to try 'trend chasing', and in hindsight, thank God
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Redfall developers begged Microsoft to come back and finish its last patch: 'I know we don't work here anymore, but can we please release this?'
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Take-Two's former AI guy is, in a twist, skeptical about AI now: 'The guy should be selling you the gold if he's actually got the gold'
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The bigwigs who want AI-generated NPCs and writing think you're too dumb to appreciate a good story—don't prove them right