Will Cogley on MSNOpinion

Python and Arduino animatronic speech tutorial

Learn how to program speech synthesis for an animatronic mouth using Python and Arduino. Discover how to synchronize speech ...

Meta's new app 'Pocket' is a social feed of vibe-coded mini games

Pocket is a new app from Meta that lets you create and share interactive content, like mini games, with friends. It's powered ...

Meta has released an app for making generative AI games

Meta appears to have soft-launched a new app called Pocket that's aimed at getting people to vibe-code their own minigames.
XDA Developers on MSN

I used Meta Llama 4, Qwen 3-Coder and Gemma 4 to develop a Python app, and only one model is worth keeping for developers

Putting some of the best local models to the development test ...
TechCrunch

Anthropic’s Fable 5 can make weirdly fun video games with the click of a button

Anthropic has released Claude Fable 5, the first publicly available version of its closely watched Mythos model. What can Fable actually do? All kinds of things, it turns out. Ethan Mollick, a notable ...
Polygon

Paramount announces new games studio to get serious about Star Trek, TMNT, and SpongeBob

Multimedia titan Paramount is getting into games in a big way, the company announced Friday alongside Summer Game Fest. A new games division, Paramount Games Studio, will now oversee all the company’s ...
GamesIndustry

"Nobody's making games for the retired people" – The growing yet underserved market for grey gamers

Back in February, MachineGames head Jerk Gustafsson emphasised to GamesIndustry.biz that the video games market still has room to grow. "I am 54 years old now," he said, "and I grew up with games – ...
IGN

PC Gamers React to Sony Making Its Narrative Single-Player Games PlayStation Exclusive

Sony has reportedly reaffirmed its pullback from PC, telling staff its narrative single-player games will remain PlayStation 5 exclusive. Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier said PlayStation studio business ...
CNET

I Resurrected My Favorite Childhood Games Using Gemini Vibe Coding

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...
Business Insider

I let my 5-year-old make a game with AI. He picked up coding skills — but needed clear guardrails.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Lena Hall, a senior director of developer and AI strategy at Akamai Technologies and cofounder of an AI startup. It's been edited for length and ...
The New York Times

A Virtual Escape for Rikers Inmates

The New York jail complex uses video games as part of its strategy to reduce violence with programming for good behavior. The New York jail complex uses video games as part of its strategy to reduce ...
GitHub

OpenGame: Open Agentic Coding for Games

A curated gallery of web games generated end-to-end by OpenGame from a single prompt. Hover any tile to preview the gameplay; click through for the live build or the full source archive used by the ...