Microsoft and Xbox have revealed their new generative AI model, Muse, which is the world's first World and Human Action Model (WHAM). Muse's stated purpose is to help out studios…
Microsoft has announced a new generative AI model designed for gameplay ideation.The company detailed what it calls the first World and Human Action Model (WHAM). The WHAM, Katja Hofmann, Senior…
Niantic, the company that developed the wildly popular augmented reality (AR) game Pokémon Go, is reportedly its video games — and according to a source speaking to Bloomberg, the deal…
Microsoft's new generative AI model is intended to help developers build games faster and bring life back to older titles. Source
The Nintendo Switch 2 CPU will address one of the most critical issues of its predecessor, which caused slowdowns in certain games. AUTOMATON recently interviewed some Japanese developers who worked…
During a protest at Tesla's flagship showroom in San Francisco, someone inside the building joined in with a hilariously biting message for its CEO Elon Musk. As the San Francisco…
Team Fortress 2 developer Valve has handed over the proverbial "keys to the kingdom," opening up the game's full client and server code to fans. The company encourages players to…
Developer Shiny Shoe and Publisher Big Fan Games have announced Monster Train 2. While a release date was not revealed, it will be coming to PC, PS5, Switch, and Xbox…
Choices have consequences. Unfortunately for Sony, one particular decision has led the company to missing out on a couple of the biggest franchises in gaming. The PlayStation team decided not…
Born in 2010 as an internal startup within Google, Niantic became an independent entity in 2015 and is now worth billions. The name behind augmented reality titles such as Ingress…
Palworld has seen more than 32 million players across all platforms since its early access launch in January 2024.Developer Pocketpair said its crafting and survival game, which was dubbed “Pokémon…
Developer Pocketpair has announced that Palworld has reached a massive new player milestone. The game has exceeded 32 million players in the year since the game launched in January 2024.The…
It's never felt like Niantic was all that dedicated to developing Pokémon Go. The game started very rough, and development moved at a snail's pace. Eventually, the game reached a…
Today, Italian game developer Kunos Simulazioni announced that the first early access content update for Assetto Corsa EVO is now live. The patch (version 0.1.6) adds two cars and one…
Infold Games has confirmed that its cozy open-world adventure gacha game, Infinity Nikki, will be making its way to Steam. This is an ongoing effort from the developers to help…
Composer Jack Wall wrote the music for Mass Effect and Mass Effect 2, but he did not return for Mass Effect 3 and has not worked with developer BioWare since.…
Sometimes, NPCs in games are just a way for the developers to communicate with players in the context of the story. Those in-game discussions are usually meant to guide players…
An ex-Rockstar Games developer has revealed that the iconic Grand Theft Auto 3 very briefly included a feature that gave players a one-star wanted level for running a red light.…
Summarize this content to 3 bullet points Creating corporate training videos for software is a time-consuming ordeal, especially if you’re an organization with a lot of software licenses. Training videos…
At the heart of any Obsidian Entertainment game, and now Avowed, is player choice. Since it began its work with the development of Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic…