Microsoft has released a short tech demo that turns id's FPS Quake 2 into a generative AI experience, and a lot of players do not like it.

Xbox's Muse generative AI has created a playable (albeit incredibly janky) version of Quake II that you can play directly in ...

Microsoft Copilot now makes it possible to shoot around in the classic shooter Quake 2. However, this works more badly than well. Play the classic shooter Quake 2 with Copilot: Now you can ...

uses generative AI to dynamically predict the next action in the game based on analysing player data. The results, though, are pretty appalling. It may resemble Quake 2, but the visuals (and ...

"we made a program that vaguely and inaccurately imagines what it might look like if you were playing quake 2 right now! It requires all the same equipment you could instead use to actually play ...

For this Quake 2 version, the AI was trained using lots of recorded gameplay from the original game. This footage helped the ...

Effectively, the demo has been trained on thousands and thousands of hours of Quake 2 gameplay footage, and it tries to reproduce that. Within less than a minute of play, we encountered ...

yielding approximately 500,000 individual player trajectories, totalling 27.89 TiB on disk. This amounted to more than 7 years of gameplay.." The original Quake 2 was created by a handful of ...

But even if you can get past the immense ethical problems, Microsoft's new AI-powered Quake 2 demo, part of its broader ... I don't want to ever play anything like that ever again.

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