Retro games flooded with AI projects: Halo in a browser and Wind Waker on iPhone go viral

Over the past month, unexpected remakes of old games went viral thanks to new AI tools. Among them are Halo in a browser, Wind Waker on iPhone and Super Smash Bros. in mixed reality.

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October 23, 2026

Retro games flooded with AI projects: Halo in a browser and Wind Waker on iPhone go viral

Over the past month, unexpected remakes of old games went viral thanks to new AI tools. Among them are Halo in a browser, Wind Waker on iPhone and Super Smash Bros. in mixed reality.

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theverge.com · theverge.com ↗

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what matters in AI right now

01CVE-2026-111497 in Brotli: compressed data from a stranger can run code, no account neededOctober 24
02Personal Intelligence: Google adds an exception for Gmail, Drive and Google Photos if you grant access yourselfOctober 24
03OpenAI cut the live internet out of training its most powerful models: a rule for all runsOctober 24
04CVE-2026-109618 in PHP: a bug found with AI opens remote code executionOctober 24

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