Revolutionizing Gaming: Sony's AI Ghost Player Patent
Sony is stepping into the future of gaming with its innovative AI technology, the ‘Ghost Player’. This new system is designed to assist players who find themselves stuck in challenging game scenarios by allowing an AI-generated version of their character to either demonstrate the solution or complete the level entirely. Imagine being guided through a tricky puzzle in an Uncharted game by an AI-controlled Nathan Drakethis could redefine how we interact with video games.
Originally filed in September 2024, this patent highlights a significant evolution in gaming assistance. Unlike traditional hint systems or pre-recorded inputs, the Ghost Player would be trained on actual gameplay footage, providing a more dynamic and personalized experience. This feature builds on the existing PS5 Game Help system, which has already garnered praise for its convenience.
As gaming continues to evolve, the integration of AI like this could change the landscape of player support. Will we soon see a world where players can rely on AI not just for hints, but for actual gameplay assistance? The future of gaming looks promising with such advancements on the horizon.
Original source: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sony-ai-patent-will-see-playstation-games-play-themselves-when-players-are-stuck/