Microsoft’s growing prominence in generative AI and its implications for the video games industry have fueled both excitement and skepticism among developers and players alike. The company’s deep investments in OpenAI and its recent partnership with Inworld AI—culminating in the Narrative Graph...
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Microsoft’s ongoing investment in artificial intelligence has altered many aspects of its business, but within its gaming division, the application of generative AI remains significantly less prescriptive than some industry watchers might assume. Despite the company’s well-publicized...
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For the past six months that they’ve been developing their first-ever video game, the Big Super Happy Fun Fun team knew pretty much from the get-go that their hometown of New Orleans needed to play a major part in it.
This vibrant city – synonymous with multicultural food, music and...
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Xbox Game Studios and Asobo Studio have announced the launch of Microsoft Flight Simulator on Aug. 18. You can now pre-order on Windows 10* or pre-install with Xbox Game Pass for PC (Beta).
The game’s features include: detailed landscapes, live traffic, real-time weather, and highly detailed...
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