Jackbox Games gets into publishing with a truly absurd game: 'We applaud the baby-slapping'

It will be the first indie game published by Jackbox as the company looks to share its good fortune. At this year’s Game ...
Onrec

Why AI-Generated Games Lack Depth and How to Add It

Static worlds feel empty. Make the environment respond: platforms crumble after jumps, vines swing on a latch, and water ...
IGN

AI Will Change Games, but Not in the Way CEOs Think

Back in 2024, not long after laying off five percent of the company’s workforce, EA CEO Andrew Wilson got on a stage to wax poetic about all the ways generative AI would help take the gaming industry ...
Beebom

How to Play Contexto: Best Tips and Tricks for this New Word Game

If you love the daily word games online, but a simple letter guessing or testing your vocabulary skills seems shallow to you, consider playing Contexto once. Instead of slowly revealing each letter ...
The Verge

AI can’t make good video game worlds yet, and it might never be able to

Project Genie is an underwhelming glimpse into what may come. Project Genie is an underwhelming glimpse into what may come. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The ...
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Using Canva Code to Create Learning Games

Did you know you can create engaging educational games for your class using Canva Code? And no, Code here doesn’t mean coding. There’s no programming involved. No tech headaches. Just you, your ...
The New York Times

This A.I. Tool Is Going Viral. Five Ways People Are Using It.

Claude Code generates computer code when people type prompts, so those with no coding experience can create their own programs and apps. By Natallie Rocha Reporting from San Francisco Claude Code, an ...
Visual Studio Magazine

How to Use the 'Prompt Coach' AI Agent to Create Effective Prompts for Copilot

Agentic AI is driving innovation in Generative AI, and Microsoft 365 Copilot's Agents feature offers a hands-on way to explore it. Prompt Coach helps users craft structured, effective prompts using ...
Game Rant

Best Games That Let You Create A Superhero

Mark Sammut grew up on the PlayStation 1 and has been playing games ever since, although he is no longer limited to just Sony consoles. Be it JRPGs, shooters, platformers, or hack and slash games, ...
The New York Times

Learning football from video games now a legit teaching method for coaches, athletes

Video game controllers past and present have assisted in young athletes learning the ins and outs of the game of football. Jasen Vinlove / USA Today When David Pollack was a standout defender at the ...
Edutopia

5 Reasons to Use Game-Based Learning in Your Classroom

In 2019, as a newly minted co-teaching pair, we stumbled upon game-based learning (GBL). The value of GBL was immediately obvious to us. We have since acquired expertise in GBL, serious games, and ...