Overthinking Games
Overthinking Games is a podcast about what video games can teach us. We look at video games through an educational and critical lens.
Overthinking Games
Ep 80: AI in Games
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Overthinking Games
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Episode 80
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Intro
What we've been playing this week
Dempsey: Hogwarts: Legacy
Dempsey: Powerwash Simulator 2
Seth: The Werecleaner
Seth: Vampire Survivors
Seth: Nuclear Throne
Seth: Faceminer
Brett:Warhammer: Space Marine 2
Brett: Disco Elysium
Brett: Elden Ring: Nightreign DLC
Metroid Prime 4
Topic: Technology and AI in Gaming
Arc Raiders and the Finals using AI for voice acting
Does the use of AI in games impact our interest in them?
Differentiating AI as a buzzword vs generative AI
Can we ethically use AI in games?
Should developers with less resources be able to use generative AI?
Using AI professionally vs. personally
How the term AI has changed in modern gaming
How AI has affected teaching
How have we used AI?
Outro