Developers building for Meta’s metaverse platform will soon be able to create AI-powered NPCs for Horizon Worlds. The company previewed the move, which is coming “very soon” as part of a developer ...

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With the upcoming launch of the anime and Stardew Valley-inspired game Starsand Island, here's what players looking to play it can look forward to. As players spend more time on Starsand Island, they ...

The Cyberpunk 2077 modder behind a bunch of the game's most popular romance mods is set to make NPC showering an optional extra in two of their works, with the hopes that these "non-sexy mods" will no ...

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Hi, I really like Taterzens. Right now, right-clicking an NPC always opens the editor for OPs, in small multiplayer games with friends, usually everyone is OP — so no one gets the real gameplay ...

Epic Games is adding AI support for characters created in Unreal Editor within Fortnite. The option allows players to create NPCs with distinct personalities, borrowing generative AI framework from ...

Epic just gave Fortnite creators the same AI tech that powered Darth Vader’s controversial debut. However, during the State of Unreal showcase, Epic had a different narrative, claiming the Darth Vader ...

Following the release of AI Darth Vader into Fortnite, Epic has announced plans to let people create their own AI NPCs in the all-encompassing battle royale. AI Darth Vader hit Fortnite last month. He ...