While AI (Artifical Intelligence) has been stirring up controversy in the video game world due to its reckless use and how it can lead to employees losing their livelihood, there are instances of the technology doing something good.
This time, thanks to AI, gamers can play a classic first-person shooter using their browser for free!
Microsoft Creates AI-Generated Replica Of An FPS In Your Browser
Microsoft has launched a page on Copilot that lets gamers play the original Quake 2 on their browsers for free! According to Microsoft, this is an "experimental tech demo," so don't expect a bug-free experience.
For those unaware of the game's history, Quake 2 was released on PC in 1997 and was developed by is Software. In the following years, the game would be released on every platform under the sun, with the latest being the "enhanced" version that was developed by Nightdive Studios, and was released in August 2023 for consoles and PC.
It's not just a re-release, but an impressive one that feels like a remake.
The Quake franchise is widely considered one of the pillars of the genre, and while it might not be as big as it...
