He/him Game Designer, composer, writer https://www.gamedeveloper.com/design/ten-lessons-over-ten-years http://jamesyoungman.bandcamp.com https://jyoungman.itch.io Senior Tech Designer at Elsewhere. All opinions my own. #gamedev | #gamedesign
The PS3 cannot be a retro system because I worked on a game that shipped for it. Glad we've got that all cleared up.
Daryl SuratI regret to inform you that the Kacho will be pontificating this month on a Game Center CX livestream whether or not it is time to expand the scope of retro gaming to include the PlayStation…3. And Nintendo Wii.
There's incredible potential to make a platform out of the Android handhelds, if only someone would seize the opportunity
IGNThe $500 console is dead. Even after the RAM crisis ends, the era of affordable gaming hardware is gone for good. https://bit.ly/3ROAvpc
I know I sound like a broken record, but the purpose of generative AI services like these is to erode our ability to stay informed about the world. Why? Because an informed populace is the foundation of representative government. Generative AI is an authoritarian project.
Joseph CoxNew from 404 Media: Google Earth has introduced an AI feature that lets anyone fabricate completely bullshit satellite images. In our own tests, we added a “bomb blast and crater” to an area of Los Angeles. This is a misinformation time bomb, will 100% be abused www.404media.co/google-earth...
Living actors will have to compete with dead actors for roles in new games that have to compete with everything released since the launch of Steam
Game InformerIt's becoming increasingly common to see the deceased recreated digitally for video games. We spoke to Capcom about how the late Toshirō Mifune became the face of Onimusha: Way of the Sword's protagonist, the approach taken, his family's thoughts, and more. gameinformer.com/exclusive-fe...
This kind of obvious bad faith pisses me off. LLMs do not model factual information, only token order statistics. LLM training is an intrinsically lossy process. And the models themselves are proprietary; even if they worked like libraries they move knowledge from the public to private malefactors.
Shiro SiriusI don’t want to be too sensationalist about this but also I’m the least violent person in the world and I think if someone said this to my face I’d hit them