Casey Brooks

After arriving back in all of our lives by showing off his latest project, god game Masters of Albion, at Gamescom Opening Night Live, veteran developer Peter Molyneux has now been asked what kinds of changes and evolutions he thinks the next few decades of gaming might see. His answer? More Hollywood adaptations and, well, AI.The controversial dev, who was once a key figure in Fable, and has since done some other stuff that’s often proven polarising or bizarre, was asked – along with a bunch of other industry figures – by Eurogamer where he thinks the world of video games be in 25 years time.To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings “AI is going to be a real game changer,” Molyneux said as part of his answer, “There will come a time where AI will be used t…

Better Man is an upcoming biopic about Robbie Williams, where he’s being portrayed by a, uh, CGI… monkey?It’s very rare that I find a creative decision to be completely and utterly baffling. Even if something’s a bit odd I’ll usually go ‘well, I get why they did that.’ This isn’t a difficult thing to do, creative decisions can be rationalised, even when bad. But, dear reader, from the very depths of my soul, I cannot even begin to understand what the hell is going on with Better Man. Here’s the basics: it’s a biopic about pop singer Robbie Williams. OK, that part I can deal with, I’m sure as someone who was in a band as big as Take That has some stories to tell. He’s in it too, seemingly as a narrator, which is maybe ethically sketchy, but whatever. Except, the fictionalised version…

Everyone pretty much already knew that Payday 3 had a really terrible launch, and in a recent interview developer Starbreeze has admitted as such, even as it makes some hopeful promises.Right out the gate, Payday 3 was a struggle to run – matchmaking issues were constant, and only a month after it launched, its predecessor Payday 2 had 10x more players on Steam, not exactly what you want from a sequel as a developer. And now, in a recent interview with PCGamesN, lead producer Andreas Penniger and community head Almir Listo spoke about the games launch, and the studio’s hopes for the game going forward. Listo explained that Payday 3 “suffered from major technical issues, so the game was more or less unplayable for several weeks.To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cook…