Assassin's Creed Hexe, the next mainline game in the series and reportedly a witchy RPG, adds Mirage and Valhalla writer as lead scriptwriter

Christopher Grilli, a longtime Ubisoft writer with credits on Assassin's Creed Origins, Valhalla, and Mirage, has signed on ...

Principled Technologies and the BenchmarkXPRT Development Community release a preview of WebXPRT 5

WebXPRT 5, a free online performance evaluation tool, provides objective information about how well web-connected ...
AARP

More Americans Are Surviving Cancer — What It Means for Older Adults

Seven in 10 people now survive their cancer five years or more, up from only half in the mid-70s,” said Rebecca Siegel, ...
GameSpot

Granblue Fantasy Developer Cygames Opens AI Studio, But Doesn't Want You To Worry About It

Cygames, the developer and publisher behind the popular series of Granblue Fantasy video games, just opened an AI-focused studio. In response to the backlash toward this announcement, Cygames put out ...
Game Rant

Xbox Developer Direct Confirmed for January 22, Will Feature Fable and Pokemon Developer Game Freak

The 2026 Xbox Developer Direct has been officially confirmed for January 22, and it's set to include Fable and Game Freak ...
AARP

He Designs Robots to Fight Fires and Deliver Food

Roboticist Dennis Hong, 54, is a professor at the UCLA School of Engineering and director of RoMeLa (Robotics & Mechanisms ...
TweakTown

Game development is now affected by the RAM crisis

TL;DR: Rising DDR5 memory and storage costs, driven by the ongoing DRAM crisis and AI demand, are causing supply shortages and higher prices through 2026. This forces game developers like Larian ...
Comicbook.com

New Game From Developers Behind Devil May Cry and Resident Evil Announced for 2026

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The first teaser for Stupid Never Dies adopts a vibrant music-video-style presentation, setting ...
The Verge

The Game Awards are losing their luster

The show is still huge, but with all the commercials and celebrities, game developers are getting left out. The show is still huge, but with all the commercials and celebrities, game developers are ...
GamesRadar+

Peak devs admit to committing a "cardinal sin of game development," but their excuse is the viral co-op climbing game was just supposed to be a game jam project

Co-op comedy smash hit Peak just dropped a new update, and while fixing a bug that's persisted since this summer's launch, the devs admitted to a "cardinal sin." What did developers Aggro Crab (of ...
Wired

An AI Dark Horse Is Rewriting the Rules of Game Design

The video game Valorant, a fast-paced team-based shooter, has recently become a testing ground for a promising new direction in artificial intelligence research. The game’s developers at Riot Games (a ...
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 ...