Discover how open-world game development works, from the complete game design process for creating vast maps to building advanced NPC systems that bring worlds alive.

With AI helping tackle these time-consuming processes, teams can iterate on core gameplay loops more rapidly and with greater ...

With the main parts of my game "Character Limit" in place, efforts turn to planning the last bits of development and testing, ...

A Labs prototype turns prompts into short, explorable 3D worlds Google has put the video gaming industry on notice with the ...

Overall, 36% of the game developers surveyed used generative AI (828 people), with "business professionals" and "upper ...

Game studios are increasingly using AI tools, yet more than half of industry professionals now say generative AI is hurting game development rather than helping it, according to a new survey.

More than half of video game developers are adamant that generative artificial intelligence is a detriment to the industry as a whole.

The video game industry is now bigger than it has ever been before, with more and more young people interested in developing their very own video games –- and rightly so. After all, game development ...

As ballooning costs and longer production cycles strain major publishers, smaller teams are finding room to grow — and meaning in the creative freedom.

Vlad Mazanko is Ukraine-based gaming enthusiast, writing about the industry since 2013 and covering everything from games and studios to movies and TV shows. He joined the Valnet family back in 2021, ...

Katelyn has been a writer since they learned to hold a pencil, but was a latecomer to the world of gaming, gradually falling in love with video games over the course of high school and college. They ...