“New Players Won’t Feel Alone” – Square Enix Partners With Google For AI-Powered Dragon Quest Companion

"New Players Won't Feel Alone" - Square Enix Partners With Google For AI-Powered Dragon Quest Companion

The Slime has come.

Over the weekend, Square Enix announced a collaboration with Google which will see a generative AI-powered “companion” added to Dragon Quest X.

As highlighted in an article by news outlet Sankei Shimbun (thanks, NintendoEverything), Google’s Gemini will be integrated into the Japan-only MMORPG and power a conversational companion known as “Chatty Slimey”. A beta test is planned for this new feature, which devs say is focused on newcomers to the 13-year-old online game who may get lost and benefit from a guiding hand.

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