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Wolf Games co-founders Noah Rosenberg (left), Andrew Adashek, and Elliot Wolf (right)
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Wolf Games, backed by ‘Law & Order’ creator, uses AI to create murder mystery games | TechCrunch

Elliot Wolf, the executive producer and son of “Law & Order” creator Dick Wolf, is entering a new...

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Pokémon GO maker Niantic is selling its games division to Scopely for $3.5B | TechCrunch

Mobile gaming giant Scopely on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire Pokémon GO maker Niantic’s gaming division...

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People are using Super Mario to benchmark AI now | TechCrunch

Thought Pokémon was a tough benchmark for AI? One group of researchers argues that Super Mario Bros. is...

Claude Plays Pokémon
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Anthropic’s Claude AI is playing Pokémon on Twitch — slowly | TechCrunch

On Tuesday afternoon, Anthropic launched Claude Plays Pokémon on Twitch, a livestream of Anthropic’s newest AI model, Claude...

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Anthropic used Pokémon to benchmark its newest AI model | TechCrunch

Anthropic used Pokémon to benchmark its newest AI model. Yes, really.In a blog post published Monday, Anthropic said...

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Pokémon Go maker Niantic is reportedly selling its games division | TechCrunch

Niantic, the company behind the popular augmented reality game Pokémon Go, is looking to sell its game development business,...

Polymath co-founders Sophie and Christian Silver
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Game maker Polymath aims to make learning math as enjoyable as Roblox | TechCrunch

As gaming platforms like Roblox and Minecraft continue to grow in popularity among young children, and with platforms...

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Resolution Games announces Battlemarked, an upcoming VR Dungeons & Dragons game | TechCrunch

Last year, Wizards of the Coast and Resolution Gamesannounced an exciting development: Dungeons & Dragons (D&D), the popular...

Mario Kart on handheld gaming device
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Nintendo teases Mario Kart as first Switch 2 title | TechCrunch

A console is only as good as its games. While Nintendo didn’t reveal anything in the way of...

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Nintendo Switch 2 could be announced this week: The rumors (and facts) so far | TechCrunch

With CES 2025 finally in the rearview, it’s time to move on to the next round of big...