In Genki Kawamura’s infinity-loop thriller, “Exit 8,” a labyrinthine metro station becomes a metaphor for a life lived in ...

Claude code just turned me into something of a game developer ...

Game engine maker Unity, whose tech powers many games, from 2025 hits like Hollow Knight: Silksong and Peak to anticipated 2026 offerings like Mouse: P.I. for Hire and Replaced (both of which are due ...

Idle detection allows games to cut energy use without affecting gameplay. The tools dynamically lower frame rates and rendering during inactivity. Battery life on handheld devices could improve by up ...

These days, most high-profile games are impossible to play without purchasing. But Slay the Spire 2's developers haven't just bucked that anti-piracy trend: they've punt it into the stratosphere. And ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Bethesda's Todd Howard has reaffirmed that The Elder Scrolls 6 will use Creation Engine 3, the latest version of the game engine that has powered most ...

According to Rémi Verschelde, project manager of Godot Engine and co-founder of the platform’s financial backer W4 Games, the never-ending wave of “AI slop” pull requests on Godot’s GitHub is becoming ...

Unity stock has tumbled twice recently, first after Google's Project Genie Reveal, and then after a disappointing earnings report. Project Genie is impressive, but it won't replace video game engines.

Tencent has disclosed a new AAA game project, internally codenamed Project T, through listings on its recruitment platform. The title is described as a single-player action-adventure game built on ...

In an unexpected bit of news, Toyota has unveiled a proprietary game engine called Fluorite. Nope, this doesn't mean the company is entering the game development any time soon, but rather, is ...

For decades, game development has been a game of simulation. Developers use heavyweight engines like Unity or Unreal to calculate 3D geometry, light bounce, and collision physics. It is a high-cost, ...