Great news for fans of sci-fi violence; third-person co-op shooter Helldivers 2 has introduced a brand new Major Order, representing the next stage in the massive online co-operative campaign. Players have been tasked with securing four planets on the frontier
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Arrowhead Games Studios CEO and game director on Helldivers 2, Johan Pilestedt opened up about his approach to the sci-fi shooter’s playful design. In an interview with our sister site PC Gamer, Pilestedt spoke about how he was inspired by
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CD Projekt wants to use AI in development ‘but not replace people’
CD Projekt’s new joint CEO Adam Badowski revealed plans to incorporate AI into the studio’s development cycle and also offered updates on the upcoming The Witcher and Cyberpunk 2077 sequels. In an interview with Reuters, Badowski revealed that CD Projekt