Google Tests AI Agents to Assist Gamers in Real-Time, Partners with Supercell
Google's Gemini 2.0 AI agents can reason about video games, offering real-time suggestions and tapping into Google Search for gaming knowledge.
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Google Unveils AI-Generated Chess Game with Customizable Pieces
Google releases a new chess website featuring AI-generated custom pieces, timed with the 2024 World Chess Championship, alongside a forthcoming chess bot within Gemini.
Google Unveils GenChess, an AI-Powered Chess Game with Customizable Pieces
Google Labs introduces GenChess, a web-based chess game that leverages AI image generation to let players customize their pieces with text prompts.
Hazelight Studios Unveils Split Fiction, a Sci-Fi Co-op Adventure, Launching March 6th, 2025
Acclaimed developer Hazelight Studios announces Split Fiction, a two-player co-op game, following the massive success of It Takes Two, which sold 20 million copies.
iFixit Now Sells Official Xbox Parts for DIY Repairs
iFixit partners with Microsoft to offer genuine Xbox parts and repair guides, expanding its sustainability efforts and DIY repair options for gamers.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Falls Short as a Video Game
The latest Indiana Jones game, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, fails to deliver an engaging gaming experience, with too much repetition and uninspired gameplay mechanics.
Indiana Jones Game Lacks Full Ray Tracing in Early Access, Coming December 9th
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's early access period on PC won't include full ray tracing, with the feature set to arrive on December 9th, sparking concerns among early adopters.
Lego Fortnite Expands with GTA-Style Roleplaying City and Revamped Text Chat
Epic Games announces a major expansion of Lego Fortnite, introducing a GTA-inspired roleplaying city and revamped text chat features, hinting at future collaborations with Disney.
Lenovo's Legion Go S: A Budget Gaming Handheld in the Works
Lenovo's upcoming Legion Go S gaming handheld revealed, with a focus on affordability and a design similar to Asus' ROG Ally