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Microsoft's AI-Powered Quake 2 Remake Sparks Backlash

2025-04-06

Microsoft unveiled an AI-generated version of Quake 2 using its new Muse model. Accessible via web browser, the demo suffers from blurry visuals and a short memory (0.9 seconds of gameplay), falling far short of the original experience. While Microsoft emphasizes it's a tech demo, social media users criticized the resource-intensive approach and its perceived disrespect towards game developers. This event sparked a broader discussion about AI in game development, with concerns about job displacement and plagiarism alongside optimism about increased employment and innovation.

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Lego Brings Game Development In-House: End of Third-Party Reliance?

2025-03-16

Lego Group announced it's bringing video game development in-house, marking a significant shift in the toy giant's gaming strategy. While Lego has previously collaborated with third-party studios on numerous games, this internalization signifies greater control over its future game products. This move is particularly notable given the success of the Lego mode in Epic Games' Fortnite. However, Lego isn't entirely abandoning collaborations; partnerships like the 2K Drive racing game and rumored Lego football game suggest a continued exploration of diverse partnerships.