Xbox adds Matthew Ball and Scott Van Vliet
… Scott Van Vliet, formerly the lead of Azure OpenAI and AI Core infrastructure at Microsoft, will take on the chief technology officer role. …
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Rockstar's legal setback and PlayStation swaps 'PC' for 'AI'
… Sony drops "PC", adds "AI" to official PlayStation business strategy summary via Game File // Sony has tweaked its description of PlayStation's "business environment and strategy" in a new SEC filing to emphasise that it is very, very keen to leverage generative AI. …
PlayStation sees AI as a 'powerful tool'
Business News PlayStation sees AI as a 'powerful tool,' teams including Naughty Dog, San Diego Studio already using it 'Within our studios, game developers are automating repetitive workflows, improving software engineering productivity, and accelerating areas like quality assurance, 3D modeling, a… …
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Business Business Godot confirms it tolerates 'some AI assistance' but rejects 'vibe coded' tag Godot confirms it tolerates 'some AI assistance' but rejects 'vibe coded' tag 'Any slop PR is automatically rejected, as simple as that.' by Chris Kerr , Senior Editor, News Jun 22, 2026 3 Min Read Busin… …
The Game Developer Podcast | Game Developer
… 51 by Game Developer Podcast Business Exploring Sabotage Studio's strategy for balancing creativity and sustainability - Game Developer Podcast Ep. 50 Exploring Sabotage Studio's strategy for balancing creativity and sustainability - Game Developer Podcast Ep. …
The Sam Altman saga casts a shadow on "ethical" AI
Business The Sam Altman saga casts a shadow on "ethical" AI We shouldn't just let developers claim they're making generative AI "ethically" without scrutiny. …
Report: Game industry execs linked to Peter Thiel's secret mixer
… Related: Kabam consolidating LA office and making layoffs The list includes some other notable figures from outside of the video game industry, including SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, OpenAI chief strategy officer Jason Kwon, and 500 Days of Summer actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt— the latter of whom c… …
Steam Machine pricing starts at $1,049 for 512GB model
… The price tag raises interesting questions about Valve's ambitions for video game hardware, and reflects how AI-driven component shortages are choking the affordability of all computer hardware. …
Honkai: Star Rail leads Google Play's Best of 2023 awards
… Along with the "Best Overall Game" award, Honkai took awards for "Best Story" and "Best Tablet Game." Taking the award for "Best Multi-Device Game" was Smilegate's Outerplane - Strategy Anime . …
CWA Canada president calls on government to scrutinize EA buyout
… In addition to the sheer size and strategy behind this deal, it is also highly relevant that, because the deal would put EA under the near-absolute control of PIF, not only would EA be closely economically integrated with the Saudi Arabian government, but control would effectively be solely in the … …