Author: Alfistlee

Ubisoft, one of the leading game developers, has recently announced the launch of a new AI-powered tool called “Ubisoft Ghostwriter.” This innovative tool is specifically designed to assist the company’s scriptwriters with the development process by automating mundane and repetitive tasks. According to Ubisoft, this tool will provide narrative teams with more time and freedom to focus on creative aspects of game development. However, Ubisoft’s announcement has received a mixed response from the game development community. Several game developers took to social media to express their dissatisfaction with the use of AI in game development. Many developers criticized Ubisoft for…

ThugBooty, a new and small YouTuber, is posing an interesting question that could change the way we think about MMORPGs – are they multiplayer games or simply single player games with other players in it? In his argument, ThugBooty references a 2001 article by Lloyd Sommerer, who used the screen name Sie Ming, in which he outlined 17 key points for game developers to consider when creating a world that is truly multiplayer. ThugBooty’s main argument is that a true multiplayer game must offer players the opportunity to contribute to the community in a way that is both meaningful and…

Oracle and Nvidia’s recent collaboration has resulted in the launch of the Nvidia DGX Cloud, a cutting-edge AI supercomputing service that will be hosted on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure’s Supercluster. The service will be supported by multiple cloud providers, including Microsoft and Google Cloud, ensuring that it is accessible to a wide range of customers. The Nvidia DGX Cloud is a flexible solution for companies looking to scale up their AI capabilities. It is designed to meet the intensive computing demands of AI workloads, thanks to the use of Nvidia’s DGX systems. These systems are purpose-built for AI and machine learning…

When Blizzard Entertainment released World of Warcraft Classic in 2019, many fans were excited to return to the game as it was in its original form. But while the nostalgia factor was high, many players found the experience to be lacking in challenge and excitement. That is, until WoW Classic Hardcore came along. WoW Classic Hardcore is a new way to play the game that’s exploded in popularity in recent months. In this mode, players create a new character and play through the game without any outside help or support. If their character dies, they must delete it and start…

SpaceBourne 2 is a single-player, open-world space exploration and trading game that was released on Steam on February 17, 2023. Despite being created by just one person, indie game developer Burak Dabak, the game has received overwhelmingly positive reviews on Steam and has become a surprise hit in the gaming community. One of the most remarkable aspects of SpaceBourne 2 is its price: at just $19.99, it offers an incredibly immersive and detailed gaming experience that rivals that of much more expensive titles. The game puts players in the role of a spaceship captain, tasked with exploring a vast and…

Diablo IV, the much-awaited action role-playing game, has finally opened its doors to the public with an early access beta that took place from March 17 to March 19. As avid fans of the series are already aware, pre-purchasing the game was the only way to get access to the early beta, giving players a chance to explore and experience the game’s new mechanics, storyline, and characters before the general public. Unfortunately, today marks the end of the early access beta, but the good news is that an open beta is set to take place from March 24 to March…

Emmett Shear, the CEO of Twitch, has announced that he is stepping down from his role after a decade at the company. Shear co-founded the popular live streaming platform in 2011 and helped grow it into a major force in the gaming industry. He will be replaced by Twitch President Dan Clancy. The news of Shear’s departure comes on the heels of another high-profile CEO stepping down from her role. Last month, YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki announced that she would be leaving her position after nine years. Wojcicki stated that she wanted to focus on her family, health, and personal…

The gaming industry is constantly evolving, and one of the biggest recent developments has been the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) in gaming. AI-powered games can provide more immersive and challenging experiences for players, and can even learn and adapt to players’ behaviors over time. Enter ChatGPT, an AI language model developed by OpenAI. ChatGPT is based on the GPT-3.5 architecture and has been trained on an incredibly large dataset of text, making it one of the most advanced language models available today. But what does a language model have to do with gaming, you may ask? Quite a lot,…

FaZe, the popular esports and entertainment organization, has recently found itself in a difficult financial position. The company’s stock price has plummeted from $20 to just a few cents this year, leaving it at risk of being delisted from the NASDAQ exchange. In addition, FaZe has reportedly laid off approximately 20% of its staff in an effort to cut costs and restructure its operations. The news of FaZe’s financial struggles has come as a shock to many in the esports community. The organization, which was founded in 2010 by a group of gamers and content creators, has grown into one…

Ragnarok Online is an MMORPG that is truly a sandbox-style game, allowing players to create their own fantasy characters and fully immerse themselves in a virtual world. Created by Gravity based on the manhwa Ragnarok by Lee Myung-Jin, the game was released in South Korea on August 31st, 2002. As a player, you can role-play your character within the virtual world, shaping your own story and experiences. One of the standout features of Ragnarok Online is its gameplay mechanics, which are based on Norse mythology and the stories surrounding Ragnarok. In a 3D environment, players interact with each other using…

On March 15, 2023, Disguised Toast esports team (DSG) faced off against TSM in the VCT Challenger, but ultimately fell short in a close match that went down to the wire. The best-of-three series was evenly matched from the start, with both teams winning one game each. It all came down to the third and final game, which was a nail-biter from start to finish. DSG started off strong, taking an early lead and maintaining it for most of the game. But TSM refused to go down without a fight, and slowly chipped away at DSG’s lead until the score…

Kyedae, a content creator for 100 Thieves, recently received a heartwarming message from Riot Games in her journey to recovery after being diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. On March 2nd, Kyedae shared the news of her diagnosis on Twitter, informing her fans that she would be starting treatment soon and may not be able to maintain a consistent streaming schedule. Leukemia is a cancer that affects the body’s blood-forming tissues, including the bone marrow and the lymphatic system. While some forms of leukemia are more common in children, others occur mostly in adults. In Kyedae’s case, the cancer affects her…