James Earl Jones's estate allowed "Fortnite" to use the late actor's voice for its Darth Vader character. Epic Games had to ...

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These sabers have returned, now ready and restocked. Multiple lightsabers are now available for fans to reenact their own duels.

And today, Fortnite added a Darth Vader NPC that can speak with players using "conversational AI," which has—regrettably—gone exactly as you'd expect. Epic's AI Vader generates responses to ...

Kotaku report Ethan Gach has reported that Epic Games has issued a swift update after players quickly got Darth Vader to start swearing. "We pushed a hot fix within 30 minutes of this happening in ...

Fortnite players can channel their inner dark side as James Earl Jones‘ Darth Vader returns to the game. Players will be able to recruit the Sith Lord and be able to talk to him, he will respond ...

But now the Epic game has added a twist: you can actually talk to Darth Vader, who will responded thanks to AI and the voice of the late James Earl Jones (with his family's permission).

They’ve already managed to get the AI character to swear. They’ve already managed to get the AI character to swear. Charles Pulliam-Moore is a reporter focusing on film, TV, and pop culture.