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Really disappointed that Larian admitted to using generative AI in their games and then made the genius move to insult the consumer for being upset. I hope they get their shit together.
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Anonymous 1w

It wasn’t generative AI. That’s just misinformation. They blatantly said that they’re using AI to do the shit they don’t want to do and that no one on the team is being replaced.

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Anonymous 1w

Oh no is this real

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Anonymous 1w

When farmers started using tractors, I’m glad my grandfather decided to keep using real labor. It did put his million dollar farm out of business, and now my family is in generational poverty, but at least he didnt take the jobs away from those farmhands!

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Anonymous 1w

They don’t use it in their games. They use actual artists to make concept art.

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Anonymous 1w

They make some very compelling arguments if you utilize critical thinking skills for a second

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 1w

yeah

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 1w

No one is “being replaced,” but they absolutely are using generative ai for development

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Anonymous 1w

You omitted that it's also concept art and "ideation," things that actually influence the development of the game and are pretty bad to outsource to The Plagiarism and Slop Machine

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 1w

I didn’t omit it purposely at least it I just didn’t know the concept art part as it wasn’t mentioned in the video I watched on the topic and I haven’t had the time to read any articles yet but that definitely is a different thing that I do have more of an issue with

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Anonymous replying to -> #4 1w

With that knowledge I’ll just be deleting that defense of the use as I don’t want to defend that I was fine with a defense with it just being place holder text and stuff for internal PowerPoints that was my view but not concept art and things that do need actual creative forces behind it

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Anonymous replying to -> #4 1w

Appreciate you accepting new info like a real human and not digging in like an internet person

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 1w

Yeah of course I’m not afraid of being wrong sometimes it’s life

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Anonymous replying to -> #4 1w

They don’t use AI for concept art btw

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Anonymous replying to -> #7 1w

Games are art and should be an expression of human creativity and ideas. Turning everything into recycled slop that can only churn through pre-existing ideas is a race to the bottom.

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 1w

Concept art before this was literally google images and photoshop. They’re not firing anyone.

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