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Elseland releases 20 video games developed using artificial intelligence

Gaming studio Elseland published 20 titles created through AI production systems on 22 August 2026 demonstrating scaled automated game development for digital entertainment markets

Singapore and Los Angeles, August 22, 2026 - Elseland has announced the release of 20 original video games developed using artificial intelligence across all stages of production. The collection of games spans match 3, puzzle, arcade, action, hypercasual and interactive narrative genres. The unveiling demonstrates how AI game development can enable teams to explore more ideas and accelerate the transition from concept to playable experience.

Elseland's AI game development journey started in April when founder Phil Liu began experimenting with how far a single person could take the creation of a 3D open world using AI. Over subsequent months, this individual exploration transformed into a team production system supported by specialized AI agents. AI is now utilized throughout the entire development process, including visual creation, 3D modeling, gameplay logic, level design, balancing and narrative development.

By integrating AI throughout production, Elseland can test concepts earlier, experiment with multiple creative directions simultaneously and refine playable builds more efficiently than before.

The 20 new games represent the most compelling proof of this capability thus far. Some highlights include Candy Kingdom, a match 3 game with a 3D confectionery setting, and 3D Sudoku and Klotski-inspired animal themed sliding puzzles. The lineup also features a whimsical poker lounge called Capybara Poker Lounge, several arcade and action games for quick play sessions, interactive story driven games and even a reverse cat and mouse narrative experience.

Elseland is an open world game universe designed to connect players with a growing variety of playable experiences. Players can freely explore different locations, encounter minigames and jump between games as desired. By blending various genres within one universe, Elseland aims to make discovering new experiences an integral part of the gameplay itself.

The company plans to expand this universe further by introducing a larger AI-powered 3D world that brings together characters, minigames and explorable locations. This evolution will move Elseland closer to its ultimate vision of a continuously expanding digital universe created and shaped by new games, characters and stories.

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