Uploaded February 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Player Choice is a brand new show in which you, the AI and Games audience, get to decide on which games deserve our recognition. Tune in starting February 2023 for our first season as we discuss, debate and eliminate games from the running, and declare your victor for the Player Choice Hall of Fame!
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Player Choice is a brand new show in which you, the AI and Games audience, get to decide on which games deserve our recognition. Tune in starting February 2023 for our first season as we discuss, debate and eliminate games from the running, and declare your victor for the Player Choice Hall of Fame!
Tune in for live deliberations over on Twitch:
twitch.tv/aiandgames
Join the Player Choice Committee on Patreon and YouTube Membership:
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Special thanks to our friends at @modl_AI who are supporting us to make Player Choice happen!
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![Steam Blocking Generative AI is the Best Move for Gaming Right Now
Steams recent decision to ban generative AI in submissions to the platform has received a lot of ire. Sure, its not been handled terribly well, but I do think its the best move to make for the games industry at this time.
[00:00] Intro
[01:25] What Happened?
[03:32] Why is this Important?
[06:03] Digging into it
[14:22] Wrapping Up
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![Lets Play the AI and Games Jam 2022 - Part 2
Here we go! I sit and play the top 50% of all games in the ranked submissions from the jam.
Be sure to catch my roundup of the 2022 jam and my discussion of my favourite games over on @AIandGames:
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[00:00] Intro
[00:08] Ambidextro
[13:08] Chat Perche
[15:50] Dark Isolation
[24:03] Echo of Spirit
[30:36] Ghost Town
[37:23] Lockdown
[44:00] Revolt
[54:49] Rokos Basilisk
[1:03:44] Slink
[1:08:28] Space Traffic Control
[1:12:23] Turing Imitation
[1:21:13] Viromania
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![Master Chief Fights for Survival | Player Choice S1E3
16 down, 16 to go.
Whats the best AI in an FPS? You cast the deciding vote in our Player Choice series.
Voting is now live for the second round of eliminations:
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[00:00] Intro
[00:35] Season Recap
[01:19] UNSC Round 1
[02:50] Round 2 Begins
[04:04] Closing
[04:24] Credits
Music in this video is by @teknoaxe
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![The AI and Games 2020 Review & QnA | Smoke & Mirrors
2020 is coming to a close, so lets chat about the videos released, look at some stuff coming soon and answer questions sent in by viewers.
[00:00] Intro
[01:54] 2020 Review
[06:14] Coming Soon
[08:16] Patreon Update
[10:37] QnA
[10:52] Streaming AI for Games?
[14:51] AI on the GPU?
[17:10] Gravity?
[17:21] Moar Alien?
[18:46] New Standards?
[22:42] Cyberpunk Teardown?
[25:15] Machine learning videos?
[26:06] Training NPCs to adapt? Most exciting things this year?
[28:52] Closing
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