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AI & Tech

Survey: 50% of Devs Say AI Harms Gaming Industry

Over half of surveyed game developers believe generative AI is negatively impacting their industry, revealing a disconnect between leadership optimism…

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Artificial Intelligence

Nintendo Denies AI Use in Mario Ad After Model Speaks Out

Nintendo has denied using AI for its My Mario toy line marketing, confirming all images feature real human models and…

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Culture

Why Wyll’s Arc in Baldur’s Gate 3 Fell Short: A Writer Explains

Wyll Ravengard's story in Baldur's Gate 3 is considered underdeveloped compared to other companions, a perception reinforced by post-launch updates…

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Entertainment

Baldur’s Gate 3 Won’t Launch on Nintendo Switch 2, Larian Confirms

Larian Studios CEO Swen Vincke confirmed Baldur's Gate 3 will not be ported to the Nintendo Switch 2, stating the…

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Culture

Baldur’s Gate 3 Writer Reveals Wyll’s Cut Content and Arc

Wyll, a companion in Baldur's Gate 3, is widely considered underdeveloped due to a late-stage narrative rewrite and the cutting…

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Culture

Baldur’s Gate 3 Devs Aim to Improve Romance in Next Game

Larian Studios aims to improve character relationships in future games by fostering deeper, more autonomous interactions between companions, making the…

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AI & Tech

Baldur’s Gate 3 Studio Rejects AI for Art and Writing

Larian Studios has definitively rejected using generative AI for final art and writing in their upcoming game *Divinity*, clarifying their…

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AI & Tech

AI’s 2025 Impact: Gamers and Developers Divided

Generative AI has become a dominant and divisive force in the video game industry by 2025, with major studios championing…

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Artificial Intelligence

Divinity Dev Hosts Fan Q&A After Challenging Week

Larian Studios is hosting a fan Q&A to address controversy over its studio culture and technological philosophy, sparked by leadership…

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Artificial Intelligence

Kojima Warns: There’s No Going Back on AI

Hideo Kojima asserts that AI integration into daily life is irreversible, comparing its rise to the indispensable smartphone and suggesting…

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Artificial Intelligence

Leadership Fails in Larian CEO’s AI Backlash

The backlash against Larian Studios' CEO over AI comments highlights a broader industry crisis, focusing on a disconnect between leadership…

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Artificial Intelligence

Larian CEO Explains AI’s Nuanced Role in New Divinity Game

Larian Studios clarifies that AI is used only as a supportive tool for non-creative, technical tasks like prototyping and data…

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Artificial Intelligence

Larian CEO: We Use AI, But Not in Divinity Games

Larian Studios will use no AI-generated content in its upcoming Divinity game, committing to purely human craftsmanship for narrative and…

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Artificial Intelligence

Larian CEO Denies AI Use in Divinity, Vows No Job Cuts

Larian Studios founder Swen Vincke has firmly clarified that the upcoming *Divinity* game will contain no AI-generated content and the…

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Entertainment

Divinity: Original Sin 2 Gets Next-Gen Upgrade on PS5, Xbox, and Switch

Divinity: Original Sin 2 has received a free next-gen upgrade for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch, offering improved…

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Business

Larian Confirms No Divinity: Original Sin 3 in Development

Larian Studios has officially confirmed it is not currently developing *Divinity: Original Sin 3*, directly addressing fan speculation linked to…

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Entertainment

Leaker: Game Awards Statue Teases Divinity: Original Sin 3

A mysterious statue teased for The Game Awards has fueled speculation, with a prominent but unverified rumor suggesting it could…

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Entertainment

Palworld Boss Skips AAA Games, Calls Them ‘Overwhelmingly About Graphics’

Pocketpair's John Buckley champions indie games for their innovative gameplay and willingness to experiment, contrasting them with AAA titles he…

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Entertainment

Sandfall Interactive Dominates 2025 Golden Joystick Awards

Sandfall Interactive's *Clair Obscur: Expedition 33* dominated the 2025 Golden Joystick Awards, winning six awards including Studio of the Year…

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Entertainment

6 Turn-Based RPGs Better Than Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Divinity: Original Sin 2 is a foundational CRPG that emphasizes creativity, deep customization, and cooperative multiplayer, matching Clair Obscur's acclaim…

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