
I'm going to date myself here, but I do have a nostalgic fondness for ye olde game guides of yore, ASCII art and all. Though I'll never forget those community-based efforts, I am glad guide writing has become a more dedicated job role—especially as I continue to have my arse handed to me in Elden Ring: Nightreign. Alas, Microsoft reckons that its Gaming Copilot AI can do it better.
According to a recent Xbox Wire blog post, Gaming Copilot aims to make "gaming with Xbox more seamless and personalized, helping you get to gameplay faster, sharpening your skills, and being there when you need it and out of the way when you don’t." Announced back in March as Copilot for Gaming, it's essentially an AI chatbot attempting to answer all of your gameplay questions, from puzzle solutions to battle strategy. Gee, I wonder where the AI is pulling all of that insight from…