Beat-based dungeon crawlers, card-battling soccer sims and other new indie games worth checking out

Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. As ever, we've got some new games for you to dive into this weekend, and a glimpse at some upcoming titles. But, first, a look ...

Scratch and Noggin Partner to Help Kids Become Creators, Not Just Consumers

New collaboration turns kids into co-creators, bringing Noggin characters into Scratch and letting their Scratch ...
PC Gamer

Project Windless creative director says the developers chose a 9-foot warlike rooster goliath as their protagonist because literally 'every candidate' interviewed to work on ...

Action He directed 4 Far Cry games, but Project Windless is offering its lead developer a chance he's been waiting for his whole career: 'I never had the opportunity to work on a medieval fantasy' RPG ...
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 ...
GameSpot

Krafton Clarifies How Big New Game Project Windless Uses AI

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Project Windless, a new open-world action RPG inspired by a Korean novel series, was announced for PS5 at the recent State of Play event. The game's ...
ExtremeTech

Google's Project Genie AI Tool Spooks the Video Game Industry

Google's world-building AI tool isn't ready to start replacing human jobs just yet, but the writing is on the wall. Project Genie, which moved from limited access to Google Ultra AI subscribers on Jan ...
The Verge

Video game company stock prices dip after Google introduces an AI world-generation tool

Google’s Project Genie generates interactive virtual worlds from prompts that look almost like games, if you squint a little. Google’s Project Genie generates interactive virtual worlds from prompts ...
The Escapist

Google’s Project Genie 3 generates playable game worlds, raising questions for future of game development

For the last few months, gamers have largely let big dev studios know that AI is non-negotiable in games. From the fears of Larian’s ongoing use, ARC Raiders’ voice-acting debacle, and even Gen AI art ...
Seeking Alpha

Video game stocks nosedive as Google's 'Project Genie' allows virtual world creation

Video game stocks are plummeting in Friday's afternoon trading session after tech giant Google (GOOG) (GOOGL) announced "Project Genie," an experimental research prototype that allows users to create ...
Shacknews

Video game company stocks fall after Google launches Project Genie

Today, Google released the first public version of Project Genie to its AI Ultra subscribers. Powered by generative AI, this service allows users to create open worlds that can be explored like in a ...
Polygon

A new era of Dragon Ball is coming with the mysterious Age 1000 project

A new era and new characters are coming to Dragon Ball as part of an upcoming project codenamed Age 1000, publisher Bandai Namco announced this weekend at the Dragon Ball Genkidamatsuri event. The Age ...
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Bandai Namco Announces New Dragon Ball Game Project AGE 1000 - News

Bandai Namco has announced a new Dragon Ball Game Project, AGE 1000. It is set to launch in 2027. The game will feature "never-before-seen original character designed by Akira Toriyama." More details ...