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Elon Musk’s xAI team wants to ‘make video games great again’


Billionaire gamer Elon Musk has set his sights on fixing the video game industry

Elon Musk may split his time between Tesla, SpaceX, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Neuralink, and X, but now the richest man in the world believes he can “make video games great again”. Musk has regularly weighed in on the state of the video games industry in recent years and believes that some studios and publishers have suffered the same fate as Hollywood: that they’ve been captured by activists with certain ideologies. A subset of gamers believe that DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) has become a staple in video games, leading to uninspired stories, forced representation, and generally unappealing titles.

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