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Kotaku
3 months ago
Video games

Kotaku Investigates: Where Does The Foam In Foamstars Come From?

Foamstars, Square Enix's new multiplayer shooter, is out now on PlayStation. The game has received negative reviews.
There is confusion about the origin of the foam used as projectiles in the game, with comparisons to bodily fluids. [ more ]
GameSpot
3 months ago
Video games

Foamstars Characters And Tier List

Foamstars, a foam-based third-person shooter game, has been released on PlayStation and PC.
The game features teams of four players competing against each other in soapy combat. [ more ]
WGB
4 months ago
Video games

Foamstars launches on PS5 and PS4 on February 6th, free for PlayStation Plus members

Foamstars, a multiplayer game by Square Enix, will launch on February 6th for £24.99.
The game will be available for free to PlayStation Plus subscribers from the day it launches until March 4, giving players a whole month to claim and play it. [ more ]
Creative Bloq
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Square Enix embraces AI art despite industry backlash

Square Enix will include AI-generated assets in its new multiplayer online shooter 'Foamstars', sparking controversy over the use of AI in art and game development.
Square Enix's president believes that generative AI has the potential to reshape the creative process, including programming, and plans to aggressively apply AI to streamline productivity and create new content. [ more ]
Inverse
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Square Enix Kicks Off 2024 With an Extremely Avoidable Controversy

Only a small fraction of Foamstars' art is AI-generated, according to Square Enix.
Square Enix is using AI and other cutting-edge technologies to enhance development productivity and marketing efforts in the short term. [ more ]
Kotaku
3 months ago
Video games

Square Enix: Can Y'all Stop Comparing Foamstars and Splatoon?

Foamstars is a competitive online shooter from Square Enix that has been compared to Splatoon.
Square Enix producer Kosuke Okatani is bored of the comparisons and believes Foamstars is a unique game. [ more ]
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WGB
3 months ago
Video games

All the games being released in February 2024

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is a highly anticipated game releasing in February.
Foamstars is a unique game that has received positive reactions and will be free for PlayStation Plus subscribers. [ more ]
GameSpot
3 months ago
Video games

PlayStation Plus Free Games For February 2024 Revealed

PlayStation Plus subscribers will get free games including Foamstars, Rollerdrome, and Steelrising starting February 6.
Foamstars is a new multiplayer shooter with a unique focus on manipulating the battlefield with foam. [ more ]
VG247
3 months ago
Video games

Foamstars, Rollerdrome, and Steelrising are your PlayStation Plus games for February

PlayStation Plus February lineup includes Foamstars, Rollerdrome, Steelrising, and Fall Guys Icons Pack. [ more ]
Polygon
3 months ago
Video games

PlayStation Plus February 2024 monthly free games announced

PlayStation Plus subscribers can download Foamstars, Rollerdrome, and Steelrising for free in February.
Additional perks in February include a game trial of Marvel's Spider-Man 2 and Fall Guys skins. [ more ]
Kotaku
4 months ago
Video games

Square Enix Splatoon Clone Is Using AI-Generated Art

Foamstars, a new game published by Square Enix, is set to release on February 6 on the PlayStation Plus subscription service.
Square Enix used AI art generator Midjourney to create album covers for in-game tracks in Foamstars. [ more ]
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GameSpot
3 months ago
Video games

Day One PS Plus Game Foamstars Reveals Roadmap

Foamstars will have ongoing seasonal content, with new seasons arriving every 5 weeks.
The first season, Starry Pop, will include two time-limited ranked party events and several limited-time events. [ more ]
VG247
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Foamstars devs used AI to create in-game album covers, Square Enix confirms

Square Enix used generative AI image generator Midjourney to create in-game icons for Foamstars.
AI was only used for a very small percentage of the overall content in the game, with the core elements being made by hand. [ more ]
The Verge
4 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Square Enix says it used AI art in upcoming Foamstars game

Foamstars, Square Enix's multiplayer game, uses AI-generated art for album covers.
Square Enix plans to be aggressive in using AI for development and publishing. [ more ]
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