Nearly 1,700 games in Steam Next Fest disclose generative AI use, representing about 20% of the 8,600 demos, according to SteamDB data reported by Eurogamer. Steam requires developers to declare AI us…
As digital lives expand, the fate of online accounts, data, and assets after death remains legally fragmented. France leads with clear post-mortem data protection laws, while Germany lacks harmonized …
VRChat developers have uploaded an Android build of the game to Steam, preparing for the launch of Valve's Steam Frame VR headset this summer. The standalone version will run natively on the ARM-based…
More than 300 games were released on Steam last week, with 120 of them including AI disclosures, reflecting the growing use of AI in game development.…
A long-time Mac user reports that LLM CLIs like Claude, Codex, and Grok have made the Linux desktop experience enjoyable, solving quirks and customizations in minutes. The user now prefers Linux over …
A user on Steam is attempting to sell a game for $100 that appears to be almost entirely generated by artificial intelligence, sparking controversy over the platform's content policies and the value o…
Crystal Dynamics experience director Jeff Adams confirmed in interviews with Polygon and Game Informer that the studio used generative AI tools during early development of Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlan…
GPU clouds face a fundamental tension as they attempt to carve expensive hardware into shareable units for enterprise AI workloads, but the hardware was never designed for safe multitenant use, fast f…
A developer built ETL pipelines for three directory sites in April, encountering different rate limits for the Steam, GitHub, and HuggingFace APIs. The Steam pipeline uses a 250ms sleep interval despi…
A developer built a three-tier content quality ladder for programmatic directory sites, using a single `model_used` column to track content origin across three sites launched in April. The system prio…
Crystal Dynamics, Flying Wild Hog, and Amazon Game Studios announced that *Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis* will release on February 12, 2027, but the game has sparked controversy for using generative…
A developer built and deployed Game Recommended AI, a full-stack web platform that analyzes Spanish-language Steam reviews using a Naive Bayes NLP model to predict whether a game is worth buying. The …
Valve removed the free horror game *Beyond The Dark* from Steam after it was discovered to contain malware designed to steal personal data and cryptocurrency wallet information. The malicious actor hi…
The article reports that IO Interactive's upcoming James Bond game, *007 First Light*, is already available at a 13% discount on Fanatical before its official launch, reducing the price from $69.99 to…
The article announces that *LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight* is now available for Deluxe Edition players and launches for Standard Edition on PC on May 22 at 10 AM PT, with console versions rel…
The article announces the release of a demo for the game *Firmament*, which players can download from itch.io. It provides statistics about the game, including a word count of 45,464 and 347 unique di…
The article explains two common issues when running Japanese games on Steam Deck: non-ASCII filenames not being accessible due to locale mismatches, and Japanese text displaying as mojibake or causing…