Simulating a human gamer has enabled Candy Crush developer King to speed up its release cycles. The evolution of DeepMind’s AlphaGo deep learning algorithm was the inspiration behind mobile games ...

Remember Chip’s Challenge? Jezzball? FreeCell? Minesweeper? Well with Windows 10, Microsoft has a game it’s betting you’ll love just as much as those old classics: Candy Crush Saga. Wait, did I— That ...

Candy Crush Saga, a free-to-play puzzle game, has been a mainstay in its genre since its release in 2012. It began as a Facebook game and expanded into a $20 billion empire with multiple other games ...

For King, the new opportunities offered by AI in improving and speeding up game development aren't new at all. The Candy Crush maker has been utilising and researching machine learning and AI tech for ...

Ten years ago this month, a simple match-three game made its debut on iOS. The title had already launched on Facebook earlier in 2012, and had quickly gained momentum, gathering four million players ...

Candy Crush online game-maker King is moving a sizeable portion of its on-premise, big data processing capability to the Google public cloud. The migration is earmarked for completion in early 2019.