AI was always coming for the world of video games, of course. Over the last few years, the fruit of AI has become impossible to avoid. Anything you Google will be answered with AI; feeds are flooded ...

PCMag editors select and review products independently. If you buy through affiliate links, we may earn commissions, which help support our testing. If you ever wanted to talk to Darth Vader, it's now ...

Fortnite has added an AI-powered Darth Vader NPC capable of responding to players' dialogue via voice chat and text. Players have discovered that Darth Vader hates Llamatauns, destroying them on sight ...

From the moment 4-year-old Cameron first stepped out into Glimmer in Spyro 2, he knew video games were going to play a central role in the rest of his life. Though he never planned to make it the ...

Epic Games added an AI-powered Darth Vader to "Fortnite" this month. Players interact with the character, which uses conversational AI based on James Earl Jones' voice. "Fortnite" Darth Vader ...

With this new update, Fortnite has again been pushing the boundaries of what we consider to be gaming innovation: the introduction of an AI-powered Darth Vader. This move has just put the iconic Star ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Two years before Jones passed away in 2024, he retired as the voice of Darth Vader and signed a deal that allows an AI program to recreate his iconic ...

Well, this was bound to happen. Fortnite is in the middle of a chapter with Star Wars characters and weapons, which has been fun. But now the Epic game has added a twist: you can actually talk to ...

SAG-AFTRA is speaking out about the use of an AI voice of Darth Vader that Epic Games is currently using in Fortnite. If you're not familiar with what's happening, Epic has partnered with Disney for a ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Fortnite had a very rocky launch with its AI-powered NPC, Darth Vader, last month. The battle royale's use of artificial intelligence may not be ...