Don't Let It Die

John Buckley, the outspoken communications lead for Palworld developer Pocketpair, has commented on the hot-button issue of AI in gaming. Speaking to GamesRadar, Buckley said, "Gamers don't want it. And if the gamers don't want it, I guess that's it, right? Not much of a conversation to be had." Using AI technologies for game development is "not really for us," Buckley said. He went on to say he understands some companies are employing AI systems to help save time. Buckley said he wouldn't call the AI craze a "bubble," but he's not sure "how much longer it's going to keep up." For games that u

Lego's senior vice president shares a surprising sales trend for new sets in an interview with Polygon about its Pokémon Smart Play lineup

Polygon's Random Select column finds a writer giving their impressions on a random game. This week it's Don't Let It Starve, a horror roguelike.