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How AI Helps Achieve 'Tactical Clarity' in Gears Tactics by Tommy Thompson on 04/29/21 04:10:00 am     The following blog post, unless otherwise noted, was written by a member of Gamasutra’s community. The thoughts and opinions expressed are those of the writer and not Gamasutra or its parent company.   'AI and Games' is a crowdfunded YouTube series that explores research and applications of artificial intelligence in video games.  You can support this work by visiting my Patreon page. T...

8 hours ago Industry added 500 million new and more diverse gamers over the past three years, fueled by mobile gaming adoption and desire for social experiences NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In a new report, Accenture (NYSE: ACN) estimates that the full value of the gaming industry now exceeds $300 billion, more than the combined markets for movies and music, driven by a surge in mobile gaming and an emphasis on social interaction during the COVID-19 pandemic. Accenture’s new report—“Gaming: the new superplatform” — analyzes data from 4,000 gamers acro...

Apr 18, 2021 04:43 EDT In 2019, Athlon Games announced to have partnered with Amazon Game Studios to develop the Lord of the Rings MMO. This made sense, as Amazon was already making the new Lord of the Rings television series. Only a few months ago, a rather detailed development roadmap mentioned early 2023 as the target window for the Lord of the Rings MMO Open beta. However, it appears that once Tencent acquired Leyou in late 2020, a contractual dispute between Tencent and Amazon led to the sudden project's termination. An Amazon spokesperson told Bloomberg: We have been unable to secu...

The developer of EVE Online hasn't abandoned its plans, however. Its London-based office has been working on an Unreal Engine 4 project for a few years now, and new Head of Studio Adrian Blunt (formerly VP of Development at Splash Damage) recently opened up about this upcoming shooter game set in EVE during an interview with MCVUK (issue 967, April 2021). We have a history of breaking down barriers with our ambition. I think that’s very much true in this game. It is a hugely ambitious game, it will be genre-defining. And it has all the hallmarks of a CCP game. When I had the opportunity to ...

With Bethesda now officially part of Xbox, Microsoft has altered the gaming land forever by acquiring a major publisher. With that said, Sony shouldn't respond and should instead keep to its current path.