A recent report by Sony’s ‘Ghost Player’ concept comes to lightAccording to a patent filed by Sony in September 2024 and later reported by Video Games Chronicle, the company is developing a system referred to as a “Ghost Player.” The idea is simple yet provocative. If a player gets stuck, an AI agent could take over their character and move the game forward.The patent outlines two modes. In “Guide Mode,” the AI demonstrates the correct way to proceed while the player watches. In “Complete Mode,” the AI ass ...