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Sony introduces AI upscaling to base PS5; Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei are first games to implement new tech
Sony Interactive Entertainment has introduced Quick Spectral Super Resolution (QSSR), an AI upscaling technology for the base PlayStation 5, developed with AMD. This technology enhances image quality and frame rates, with Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei being the first games to implement it. Meanwhile, Jagex is investigating the use of generative AI by a partner in a RuneScape trailer, reaffirming its commitment against using AI for game assets.
Jagex responds to use of generative AI in RuneScape trailer made by "trusted external partner"
Jagex is investigating the use of generative AI in a trailer for RuneScape 3's Dragon Slayer 2 quest, produced by a trusted external partner who claimed no AI would be used. The developer has removed the trailer and stated its clear position against using GenAI for games, artwork, or marketing, highlighting an issue with its own processes. Jagex plans to overhaul review processes and work with community creators.
Roblox to pay over $12m to state of Nevada in child safety settlement
Roblox has agreed to a settlement with the state of Nevada, paying over $12 million for child safety initiatives and an online safety campaign. The company will implement enhanced age verification, monitor account activity, and restrict nighttime notifications for minors nationwide. This agreement comes amidst ongoing lawsuits and concerns regarding child safety on the platform. Separately, Jagex announced plans to expand RuneScape: Dragonwilds into the Asia-Pacific region with localized versions.
Jagex to expand RuneScape: Dragonwilds into Asia-Pacific region
Jagex is expanding its survival crafting MMORPG RuneScape: Dragonwilds into the Asia-Pacific region later this year, with localization for Simplified Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. CEO Jon Bellamy stated this is the company's most significant international expansion, aiming to make RuneScape a truly global franchise. The game previously entered early access on Steam in April 2025 and expanded to Latin America in September.
