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IEEE

Evaluating Large Language Models for Generating YouTube Programming Tutorial Metadata From Video Transcripts

YouTube programming tutorials are widely used by developers, yet their metadata (titles and descriptions) is often generic, incomplete, or dominated by promotional content. In this paper, we ...
Polygon

007 First Light somehow made the tutorial fun as the main game

Opening moments of games can often feel long and slow, and may even be boring as the game must teach you how to play it first thing. They’re a necessary evil, but there's a new high bar, as the new ...
IEEE

From Strategy to Structure: Guiding Code Quality With GPST in Game-Based Programming Environments

Abstract: Enhancing programming skills is essential for developers to keep pace with technological advancements and to maintain effective participation in software development practices. Game-based ...
TechSpot

More than 50% of game developers say generative AI is harming the industry, the highest level to date

A hot potato: Just because game company executives love AI, it doesn't mean everyone feels the same way. According to a new survey from GDC, over half of game developers think it's having a negative ...
Business Wire

2026 State of the Game Industry Report Reveals Widening Effect of Layoffs, Broader Perspectives on Generative AI, Unionization, Tariffs and More

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The organizers of GDC Festival of Gaming have released the results of the 2026 State of the Game Industry Survey, offering insights into key game industry trends based ...
GamesIndustry

GDC survey reveals layoffs up 6%, 36% of industry using AI, and overwhelming support for unionisation in the US

The Game Developers Conference, now rebranded as the GDC Festival of Gaming, has released its 2026 State Of The Game Industry survey, revealing a broad range of insights from professionals across ...
Polygon

Sony patented AI-generated video game tutorials this year, and it sounds like a nightmare

Tutorials might well be the bane of the video game industry's existence. Teaching a player how to do something is surprisingly difficult to do. Even if a developer crafts an educational and ...
Game Rant

ARC Raiders Players Want to Use the Tutorial Skin in the Rest of the Game

Mohsen Baqery is a Staff Writer at GameRant based in Turkey. He mainly covers video game news and industry features while occasionally publishing guides and listicles. Mohsen started his journey into ...
Engadget

Ten years after The Witness, Jonathan Blow's next massive puzzle game is almost ready for primetime

Many of the big announcements at The Game Awards are for completely new projects, some of which are total surprises (if you had an Okami sequel on your bingo card last year, you're either in the know ...
GameSpot

Game Boy Coding Adventure Sounds Like A Cool Book For Hobbyist Retro Devs

Hobbyist game developers and tinkerers who love the original Game Boy have a cool new book to pore over. Game Boy Coding Adventure is the latest release from No Starch Press, a publisher specializing ...