A developer built a free calculator that converts between horizontal and vertical field of view (FOV) settings in FPS games, adjusting for aspect ratio. The tool addresses common confusion caused by d…
Disneyland reopened the Pirates of the Caribbean ride with a new animatronic pirate that transforms from a living buccaneer into a ghostly skeleton using next-generation Hybrid Front Projection techno…
A developer built awesome-gamedev-agent-skills, an open-source collection of 66 focused skills for AI coding agents that target specific game engine versions. The project includes a router that select…
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney criticized Steam's AI disclosure requirement as a 'Scarlet Letter' harming developers, but data from a December 2025 Game Oracle study shows the label reduces reviews by 52.…
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney called Valve's mandatory generative AI disclosure for Steam games 'irresponsible,' arguing it stigmatizes developers and harms their chances of success. In a PC Gamer interv…
Epic Games' State of Unreal 2026 keynote announced a controversial shift toward generative AI, deprecation of Blueprint, and promotion of Verse, sparking backlash from developers who see it as a threa…
Epic Games shipped Unreal Engine 5.8 with an experimental MCP server built into the editor, enabling AI agents like Claude Code and Gemini to spawn actors, configure lighting, and run automation tests…
Epic Games announced at Unreal Fest that it is integrating generative AI into Unreal Engine, releasing an experimental Model Context Protocol plugin for UE5.8 that connects to AI models like Claude an…
Toronto startup Databiomes launched Ctrlvox, an AI model that moderates toxic voice and chat content in video games on consumer CPUs without GPUs or cloud inference. The customizable plugin for Epic G…
A developer argues that AI agents extend beyond coding to operate general computer tools like ffmpeg, ImageMagick, and Blender's Python interface, enabling users to automate fiddly tasks such as batch…
In Unreal Engine development, "AI" refers to two distinct systems: logic-based NPC behavior and large language model-driven conversational agents. The logic stack—Behavior Trees, Blackboard, State Tre…
NVIDIA released DLSS 4.5 as an Unreal Engine plugin, adding Dynamic Multi Frame Generation, a 6x mode, and a second-generation transformer model for Super Resolution. NVIDIA ACE now supports multiling…
A developer has compiled a list of 10 open source tools that can give developers a competitive advantage, including the Godot Engine for game development, Turborepo for monorepo builds, and Nest.js fo…
MonoGame is an open-source, C# game engine that evolved from Microsoft's discontinued XNA framework, providing a low-level abstraction layer over gaming hardware for graphics, audio, and input. While …
The article notes that a comment reading "Look for indications that widgets are being created for a dead and dying world" was found in the Unreal Engine 5.1 source code file UserWidget.cpp at line 203…