YouTube is letting creators make playable games with a Gemini 3 tool

YouTube is launching a closed Beta test for Playables Builder, a prototype web app built using Gemini 3 where users create games with short text, video or image prompts. we’ve partnered with YouTube ...
Pocket Gamer.biz

Inside Coherence 2.0 and lowering the barrier to building multiplayer games

When Dino Patti talks about Coherence 2.0, he frames it as a way for Unity developers to bring multiplayer into their ...
Hackaday

Why Games Work, And How To Build Them

Most humans like games. But what are games, exactly? Not in a philosophical sense, but in the sense of “what exactly are ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

Smarter than the Steam Frame: inside the VR mod that’s brought virtual reality to hundreds of games

A hands-on look at UEVR, the Unreal Engine mod that's not just putting 'flat' games into VR headsets - it's making them fully ...

This '90s CG render-core 3D platformer is finally out in early access after 'five years of hermetic grinding' from its solo dev

Taking after '90s CG imagery like those Bryce 3D renders ⁠—you'll recognize the visuals if not the name⁠—its characters look ...

This roguelite claims to have the dubious honor of being 'the world's first fully playable game created 100% through AI' in a milestone for slop everywhere

It feels like generative AI is everywhere in game development—a Google survey estimated 87% of game developers are using it ...