Co-founder of Mi Hua Yu, Cai Hao Yu, leads AI new game to Steam, exploring human-AI emotional interaction
Phoenix Technology News, August 4th, a new type of game driven by artificial intelligence (AI) developed by co-founder Cai Hao Yu of Mi Hua Yu, known as "_Whispers from the Star_" (temporary translation), has announced its official launch plan. The gamewill officially land on Steam at 9:00 am Beijing time on August 15th (Pacific Time on August 14th at 6:00 pm).
Official information shows that compared to the previous trial version (demo) with only three story nodes, this time's release will bring playersover 25 story nodes of rich plot, which means that the storytelling depth and breadth of the game will be greatly expanded. In addition, the full version will also increase more "Video Call" scenarios or allow players to interact with AI characters in more dimensions through voice interaction. The official also revealed that successful players who complete the game will be able to unlock a mysterious extra function to add more excitement to the gaming experience.
It's worth noting that the development team has created a new type definition for this game - FPT (First-person Talker), i.e., first-person dialogue game. The core of this gameplay is to drive plot development and character interaction through real-time voice dialogue, aiming to provide players with an immersive experience like never before. To achieve the highest level of lip-syncing, facial expression, and voice synchronization effects, ensuring the most realistic interactive feelings, the current version will only support English dialogue, temporarily not including Chinese or other languages.
Regarding pricing, "_Whispers from the Star_" is priced at$9.99, equivalent to approximately RMB 72. Considering Steam's regional pricing strategy, domestic players may have a more advantageous entry price. For this innovative type of game and AI interaction technology, interested players can first experience its free demo version on the Steam platform.