The debate over generative AI in games continues.

Clair Obscur won multiple awards but used generative AI art as placeholders during production.

The Indie Game Awards revoked Clair Obscur’s Debut and Game of the Year after the AI disclosure.

IGAs reassigned the awards (Blue Prince, Sorry We’re Closed) and reignited debate on gen-AI use.

  • Chozo@fedia.io
    141·
    11 hours ago

    The final art will still be based on the AI (read: stolen) art.

    You’re making assumptions both of the developers’ workflow, and of their AI models.

    • Hawk@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
      11·
      5 hours ago

      Rivers don’t flow up the mountain, let’s not kid ourselves that there is “innocent” AI usage in this context.