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The Sunday Papers
This article discusses various gaming-related topics from recent publications. It touches on the struggles within the game development industry, the personal journey of Cliff Bleszinski after the closure of Boss Key Productions, and explorations of queerness in games like Elden Ring and Disco Elysium. It also briefly mentions themes of labor and slavery in relation to AI films.
Morning Audio Files
Hundreds of workers training Meta's AI models are reportedly facing layoffs, raising concerns about the ethical implications and the potential for AI agents to misuse financial information. The article highlights the precarious employment situation for those involved in AI development.
Inside Prove You're Human, the Otherwordly Next Game From the Award-Winning Studio Behind 1000xResist
Sunset Visitor's next game, Prove You're Human, is a sci-fi narrative adventure exploring themes of AI, labor, and identity, building on the success of their previous title 1000xResist. The game features a blend of live-action film, CAPTCHA mechanics, and a dreamlike world, with developers emphasizing that no generative AI is used in its creation. The article also touches on the challenges of indie game funding and Black Tabby Games' new role as a publisher.