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At Gamescom one theme stood out: publishers now care most about getting games made faster and with fewer risks. For Gameplex, this confirms why new workflows and creator tools are essential. The studios that cut production time will set the pace for the next generation of games.

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Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has launched the world’s largest educational sandbox game-"Aivilization". Students enter an open world where they practice coding, data work, and problem-solving through play—tens of thousands are already involved on campus. It

Palladio AI just raised funding from Griffin Gaming Partners. Founded by veterans from Uber, Chime, and Google, the team is building a platform to help product-led teams—starting with mobile games—catch issues quickly, set the right priorities, and act before momentum is lost.

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Google Cloud research finds 90% of game developers are already using AI tools in their daily work. From writing story beats to testing builds, the technology is present at nearly every stage of production. The impact is clear: workflows are changing fast, and creative teams are.

ChatGPT-5 just cleared Pokémon Red in record time—3x faster than GPT-o3 under the same setup ran by @Clad3815. For us at Gameplex, the takeaway isn’t about “AI beating games.” It’s about how structured environments reveal a model’s ability to plan, adapt, and improve—skills

Whispers from the Star @WFTS_Game is out now on Steam. From Anuttacon, the new studio led by miHoYo co-founder Cai Haoyu, it’s a branching narrative game where you speak directly with Stella—your conversations guide every decision and outcome. Built with adaptive characters

Studio Atelico @StudioAtelico has secured $5M seed funding from Air Street Capital to build AI-first games. Founded by veterans from Uber AI Labs, Meta/Instagram, and Creative Assembly, the team is creating an on-device engine that plugs into Unity, Unreal, and Godot. Why

At MWC Shanghai 2025, ZTE put gaming at the center of its “Born to Win” showcase—led by the nubia Neo 3 series with dual shoulder triggers, 120 Hz display, and Game Space 3.0. The booth blended esports vibes, cosplay, and a virtual companion “Demi,” an AI-driven assistant that

@Skywork_ai Matrix-Game 2.0: Matrix-3D: .

Kunlun Wanwei @Skywork_ai has open-sourced Matrix-Game 2.0 and Matrix-3D. (links in comment). Matrix-Game 2.0: An interactive world model capable of real-time, long-sequence video generation at 25 FPS in general scenes. Supports precise mouse/keyboard-to-frame control for

African game developers are tapping AI to work smarter and tell deeper stories. In small studios where time and resources are tight, AI is now used to create characters, design environments, and trial gameplay ideas far more quickly. That speed means more energy can go into.

MiAO, a Singapore-China AI game studio, raised $14M at a $264M valuation, led by XD Inc (5.3% stake). Previous backers include Sequoia China, Gaorong, Monolith. Funds will speed up development of its open-world multiplayer title and launch MiAO Artificial Intelligence Labs for

The cloud gaming market hit $2.7B in 2024 and is projected to reach $77B by 2033 (IMARC). Artificial intelligence is the engine: predicting network congestion, allocating bandwidth, and fine-tuning gameplay to each player in real time. On the front end, AI powers adaptive.

Game studios are entering uncharted insurance territory. With AI now shaping everything from content creation to live-ops, old coverage models are showing cracks. Unpredictable player experiences driven by AI systems, copyright disputes over AI-generated assets, and security.

Google’s first Kaggle Game Arena chess tournament has a winner on Aug 7. @kaggle . 🏆 o3 (OpenAI) defeated Grok 4 (xAI) 4-0 in the final. 🥉 Gemini 2.5 Pro (Google) beat o4-mini (OpenAI) 3.5-0.5 for third place. These were general-purpose models, not chess engines—playing under

AI is quietly reshaping slot games—but not in the way you might think. It is not changing the random outcomes or “rigging” the odds. Instead, it’s analyzing player behavior in real time—session length, feature use, timing of spins—and adapting the experience around you. That.

Devcom asked 100 speakers: 33 % want minimal AI in pipelines; 32 % like it for code & production, only 11 % for art/animation. Top 2025 worries—macro uncertainty 56 %, store saturation 53 %, rising costs 44 %. Cloud future? 45 % stick with hardware, 46 % bet on streaming.