CHARACTER ISSUES NEWS NETWORK….FOR NEWS!! - 10/19/26

1. AI FOREVER

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/epic-says-its-vibe-coded-its-new-epic-games-launcher-with-ai-because-programming-is-hard/

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/asha-sharma-forms-xbox-labs-in-response-to-explosion-of-ai-powered-mods-and-ports/

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-lastest-game-from-the-creator-of-dragon-quest-was-made-in-about-30-minutes-with-ai/

1. Unions are for suckers

https://kotaku.com/inside-the-failed-fight-to-unionize-one-of-gamings-most-idealized-studios-2000742755

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ck9qzwqgv12po

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CHARACTER ISSUES NEWS NETWORK….FOR NEWS!! - 10/5/26

1. Xbox Layoffs/Consolidation

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/xbox-officially-announces-more-layoffs-and-widespread-changes-to-its-entire-studio-structure/

1. Sony Stuff

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/naughty-dog-will-fully-reveal-intergalactic-in-2027/

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sony-is-officially-skipping-ces-for-the-first-time-in-decades/

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sources-naughty-dog-is-working-on-uncharted-5/

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/remarkable-sony-reveals-new-ps5-upscaler-tech-qssr/

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