A Minecraft Movie hits $301M global opening for first two days (updated)
A Minecraft Movie is off to a pretty amazing start, with $58 million coming in on the first day in the U.S. and $110...
ZeniMax workers vote to strike over Microsoft negotiations
The Communication Workers of America union announced today that bargaining members of ZeniMax Media — the parent company of Bethesda and, thanks to a...
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle hits PS5 on April 17
Microsoft’s big Xbox hit, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, debuts on Sony’s PlayStation 5 on April 17. Unlock premium content and VIP community...
Inworld AI showcases AI case studies as they move to production
The current AI ecosystem wasn’t built with game developers in mind. While impressive in controlled demos, today’s AI technologies expose critical limitations when transitioning...
BlizzCon returns to Anaheim on September 12-13, 2026
BlizzCon is returning to the Anaheim Convention Center on September 12 and September 13 in 2026. Unlock premium content and VIP community perks with...
Xbox’s AI initiative with Muse is an attempt to read the tea leaves, not the room
Earlier today, the heads of Microsoft’s Xbox division revealed Muse, a generative AI model that intends to create both visuals and gameplay for games....
Muse is Xbox’s generative AI model for gameplay ideation
Microsoft Research unveiled Muse, the company’s first generative AI model designed for gameplay ideation. Unlock premium content and VIP community perks with GB M...
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is the year’s finest game | review
There were 21 Indiana Jones games before this year’s Indiana Jones and the Great Circle debuted on December 9. I didn’t remember any of...
From Kickstarter to Netflix: The Exploding Kittens Journey | Elan Lee
The collaboration of The Oatmeal cartoonist Matt Inman and video game designer Elan Lee has been a fruitful one. And I recently caught up with Lee...
Getting systems to simulate flight behavior in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 | Sebastian Wloch interview
For Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, the ambitious flight sim game that debuts today, the physics and environmental systems are far more sophisticated than the...