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Mar122025 by Natalia GanevaNo Comments

Internal PlayStation Video Showing AI Version of Aloy from Horizon Forbidden West Leaked Online

According to a fresh leak, which was kindly shared by The Verge, Sony is developing a prototype of at least one AI-powered PlayStation game character. In the demo, the AI version of Aloy (without leaving the character's image) answers the user's questions, takes him to Horizon Forbidden West, and, following the gameplay session, recounts everything that happened in it in a condensed form. According to Sharwin Raghoebardajal, an employee of PlayStation Studios Advanced Technology Group, the AI version of Aloy is based on several technologies: Whisper speech recognition system from OpenAI; large language models GPT-4 (OpenAI) and Llama 3 (Meta) — responsible for conversation and decision-making; Sony's own system, Emotional Voice Synthesis, is used for voice synthesis; ...

Mar92025 by Natalia GanevaNo Comments

It Became Known When Pre-Orders for Death Stranding 2 to Be Opened and How Much It Will Cost

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Reliable insider billbil-kun from the Dealabs portal, who predicted the official title of Death Stranding 2: On The Beach before its announcement, shared the plans of PlayStation and Kojima Productions for the further promotion of the game. According to insider Billbil-kun, Sony plans to open pre-orders for the game in March. Players will be offered several physical editions, including a standard one for $70 and a collector's edition for $230. It is not yet known what exactly will be included in the collector's edition, but it will be available in North America and Europe. Kojima Productions will hold a presentation at the SXSW 2025 festival on Sunday, March 10, where Hideo Kojima himself, as well as actors Norman Reedus and Troy Baker, will reveal new details about the project. It has ...

Mar62025 by Natalia GanevaNo Comments

“The Last of Us 3” Not to Happen

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Over the past few years, fans have been talking online about a possible sequel to The Last of Us. The second part was met with mixed reviews by players, but fans of the series hoped that the developers would be able to fix all the mistakes of the sequel in the third part, and also continue to develop the universe. Game director Neil Druckmann commented on the fan discussions, saying that The Last of Us Part III should not be expected. Naughty Dog is currently busy with the PS5 action game Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet announced at The Game Awards 2024, so the studio won't have time for The Last of Us Part III in the coming years. In 2023, Naughty Dog announced the cancellation of the multiplayer video game based on The Last of Us franchise.

Feb282025 by Natalia GanevaNo Comments

Monster Hunter Wilds Tops Steam’s Weekly Paid Games Chart

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Valve has released its weekly video game revenue chart for Steam for the week of February 18–25, 2025. Sid Meierʼs Civilization VII took the crown last time around, but now it sits at the bottom of the top five. The new king is Monster Hunter Wilds, which has climbed to the top spot among paid titles ahead of its February 28 release. The achieved result became a record for Capcom games on Steam and more than doubled the best figures for previous parts of the series on the platform - Monster Hunter: World (334,684 players) and Monster Hunter Rise (231,360 people). In the Steam rankings for maximum peak online, Monster Hunter Wilds took eighth place at release, ahead of Elden Ring (953.4 thousand players), Hogwarts Legacy (879.3 thousand people) and Baldur’s Gate 3 (875.3 thousand user...