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… But it looks like that's about to change: Atari has announced it's acquired "the complete and exclusive rights" to the first five Wizardry games and their "underlying IP". That's pretty big news for CRPG enthusiasts, especially since Atari seems pretty eager to get them back on the market. …
… The more amusing element here however is the reference to Montezuma's Revenge, a 1981 Atari 2600 game that is weirdly resistant to typical AI game-playing strategies. …
… "Your friend got a new Atari game, and everybody knew about it, and you went to their house and that was such a huge deal—and whether it was good or not, that was what you had. …
… But aspirations for the DeepMind deal sound loftier: The partnership will "explore new gameplay experiences" enabled by AI technology, but will also focus on more esoteric subject matter, including "long-horizon planning, memory, and continual learning." Pétursson said the deal with Google is a goo… …
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