Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima wants to be the first game developer to actually make games in space, if he can.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — For decades, video games have relied on scripted, stilted interactions with non-player characters to help shepherd gamers in their journeys.

Game studios are experimenting with generative AI to help build environments and lend video games the improvisational spontaneity once reserved for table-top role-playing games.