Witchfire Director Reveals They Pay Artists To Use Pen And Paper To Avoid All AI Usage

Witchfire Director Reveals They Pay Artists To Use Pen And Paper To Avoid All AI Usage

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Key Points:

  • The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in game development has sparked intense debate, with polarized views ranging from full acceptance to complete rejection of AI-generated content.
  • Larian Studios' head Swen Vincke faced backlash for admitting to using generative AI for concept and prototype creation, while the indie game Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 lost an award due to AI use.
  • Industry practices vary, with some studios like Activision incorporating AI-generated art and voice technology in games, while others permit AI only for prototyping but reject it in final products.
  • Adrian Chmielarz, director at The Astronauts, takes a strict stance against AI in final game assets, insisting Witchfire contains no AI-generated pixels despite