Vampire Survivors Fortnite Crossover Might Not Happen Due To GenAI
Key Points:
- Vampire Survivors developer Poncle is reconsidering its upcoming Fortnite collaboration following Epic Games' increased use of generative AI in game development.
- Poncle expressed uncertainty on Reddit about continuing the crossover after Epic announced AI-generated assets for Fortnite characters.
- Epic recently showcased the use of generative AI to create and refine Fortnite assets, acknowledging the need for artists to correct AI-introduced errors.
- Despite challenges, Epic plans to heavily integrate AI tools and generative AI features in the upcoming Unreal Engine 6.
- Both Epic and Poncle have been contacted for comment regarding the potential impact of AI on their collaboration.