{"id":7349,"date":"2026-03-10T10:25:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=7349"},"modified":"2026-03-10T10:25:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:25:54","slug":"atlas-launches-ai-studio-to-automate-game-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=7349","title":{"rendered":"Atlas Launches AI Studio to Automate Game Development"},"content":{"rendered":"

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  • Atlas AI Studio exited closed beta on March 9, 2026, offering game development studios AI agent fleets that generate, texture, optimise, and engine-integrate 3D assets from natural language description.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Beta partners including Square Enix, Parallel, and PeDePe used the platform for full production pipelines.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • The launch arrives amid an active industry debate over generative AI in game development, with copyright responsibility for AI-generated assets falling on the developers using the technology and some studios publicly rejecting AI tools entirely.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

    Atlas, a Vienna-based technology startup, has released its AI Studio platform globally, introducing a system that automates large parts of game asset production using coordinated artificial intelligence agents.\u00a0<\/p>\n

    As per the press release, the platform became available on March 9 through Google Cloud Marketplace following closed beta trials with several major game studios.<\/p>\n

    The software allows artists and developers to describe tasks in natural language while a network of specialised AI agents performs the required production steps.\u00a0<\/p>\n

    These include generating 2D and 3D models, creating textures, setting up materials and collision properties, producing level-of-detail variants, and exporting assets directly into development environments such as Unreal Engine, Unity, Blender, or custom pipelines.<\/p>\n

    Atlas said internal testing and studio pilots showed the system could accelerate asset creation by between 10 and 50 times while reducing per-asset costs by roughly 70% to 90%. Beta participants included teams working on large commercial projects, including assets for a planned global city environment in an upcoming Aerosoft flight simulator.<\/p>\n

    Related: NYDIG: Bitcoin\u2019s Stock Correlation Doesn\u2019t Undermine Its Diversification Role<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Multi-Agent Production Pipelines<\/h2>\n

    The platform uses multiple AI agents that divide tasks across different stages of the 3D production workflow. Instead of relying on a single generative model, the system analyses style guides and project requirements before selecting and coordinating different AI models to complete each stage of the process.<\/p>\n

    Developers can monitor progress in real time and modify outputs without disrupting the rest of the workflow, allowing human artists to intervene or adjust parameters while the pipeline runs.<\/p>\n

    Atlas founder and chief executive Ben James said the approach aims to move beyond simple prompt-based tools that generate isolated outputs, focusing instead on automated production pipelines that can handle complex development tasks.<\/p>\n

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    The games development industry has been stuck in a paradigm where AI means \u2018type a prompt, get an output. That\u2019s useful for exploration, but it breaks down in production. Real pipelines chain dozens of operations together \u2013 generation, segmentation, optimization, texturing, LODs. Our agents build those pipelines for you, based on how professional studios actually ship games.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

    \n Ben James, Founder of Atlas. <\/div>\n<\/div>\n

    The global video game market generated more than US$180 billion (AU$264.6 billion) in 2024. Studios spend about US$38 billion (AU$55.9 billion) annually on asset production, according to industry estimates.<\/p>\n

    Research from Google Cloud indicates that 97% of gaming executives expect artificial intelligence to reshape game design processes. Atlas even said most of its beta users employed AI agents mainly for asset concepting and technical preparation.<\/p>\n

    Related: Ethereum Foundation Positions Blockchain as Trust Layer for the Age of AI<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

    AI,Atlas,Gaming#Atlas #Launches #Studio #Automate #Game #Development1773138354<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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