Nintendo Switch 2 details emerge, while Subnautica 2 eschews generative AI

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Krafton has stated that generative AI is not being used in the development of Subnautica 2, despite the publisher's "AI-first" company ambitions. This comes as other gaming news includes details on Nintendo gift card discounts, a discussion of the game Deadlock on Joe Rogan's podcast, and performance confirmations for the Nintendo Switch 2. Additionally, sales figures for the Steam pirate game Windrose have surpassed 1.5 million copies. AI

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