In March, a beta version of the enhanced Unity AI engine will be unveiled.
Unity Technologies is at the forefront of integrating generative artificial intelligence into game development. Despite ongoing discussions regarding the implications of AI in the industry, the company is committed to equipping developers with the essential tools they need to embrace these technologies.
In its fourth-quarter financial report, Unity’s leadership highlighted “AI-Driven Authoring” as a pivotal area for growth. CEO Matt Bromberg emphasized that it is projected to become the company’s second major priority by 2026.
Bromberg announced that a beta version of the revamped Unity AI engine will be showcased at the Game Developers Conference 2026 in March. This innovative tool will empower developers to design simple yet fully functional games using text prompts directly within the Unity environment. This advancement is expected to make the journey from initial prototype to completed product significantly smoother.
According to Bromberg, the assistant will leverage a “unique understanding of the project context and Unity runtime,” in conjunction with advanced AI models. The company believes that this combination will yield superior results compared to generic AI options.