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Level up your Python game dev skills

Python’s simplicity and vast library ecosystem make it a favorite for building games, from text-based adventures to full 2D and 3D experiences. With tools like Pygame, Arcade, and Panda3D, developers ...
XDA Developers on MSN

Claude is better than Gemini for Python, but it's unusable until Anthropic fixes this one problem

Claude has a workflow-breaking problem, and it's about time it is addressed ...
The Verge

You can now turn 2D apps into 3D while using the Galaxy XR headset

The experimental ‘auto-spatialization’ feature is rolling out now to Samsung’s XR device. The experimental ‘auto-spatialization’ feature is rolling out now to Samsung’s XR device. is a senior reporter ...
IEEE

A New Approach to Evaluating Diversity and Difficulty in Procedurally Generated 2D Platformer Game Levels Through the Relationship Between Structural Metrics and Game Mechanic ...

Abstract: This work presents a new proposal to evaluate diversity and difficulty aspects of procedurally generated levels in 2D platformer video games, based on the interaction between the level’s ...
TweakTown

DLSS 5 only takes 2D rendered frames and motion vectors as input, not 3D game engine data, confirms NVIDIA

TL;DR: NVIDIA's DLSS 5 processes only 2D frames and motion vectors, lacking access to 3D geometry or PBR data, causing AI to alter character details and ignore artistic intent. Despite developer ...
Bleeping Computer

FBI seeks victims of Steam games used to spread malware

The FBI is asking gamers who installed Steam titles containing malware to provide information as part of an ongoing investigation into eight malicious games uploaded to the gaming platform. In a ...
TweakTown

Unity AI will let you create 'full casual games' with text prompts and no coding experience

TL;DR: Unity's upgraded AI, launching in beta at GDC, enables developers to create full casual games using natural language prompts without coding. Leveraging advanced models from OpenAI and Meta, ...
GameSpot

Legacy Of Kain Is Back With Two New Games

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Kain is deified. The fans tell tales of him, few know the truth… …because the last mainline entry in the series ...
The New York Times

How Hate Groups and Terrorists Use Gaming Platforms to Recruit Young Children

Fringe movements are using games and other online platforms to draw growing numbers of children to their causes, new data and dozens of interviews show. By Pranav Baskar Taking a page from the child ...
The Conversation

Are video game developers using AI? Players want to know, but the rules are patchy

As with all creative industries, generative artificial intelligence (AI) has been infiltrating video games. Now, generative AI is being used to produce game assets and speed up development. This is ...
Android Police

I started using Gemini to create notes in Google Keep, and it's been a game-changer

Parth is a technology analyst and writer specializing in the comprehensive review and feature exploration of the Android ecosystem. His work focus on productivity apps and flagship devices, ...
PCGamesN

Forgotten 1993 shooter Biomenace is back and better than ever with a full remaster, thanks to two die-hard fans

Oftentimes remasters can feel like a bit of a cash-grab, as though the developer found an old game lurking at the back of their desk drawers, blew off the dust, and slapped a fresh price tag on it.