Over 500 Steam Next Fest demos used generative AI, and I’ve never felt more disappointed
Steam Next Fest should be a bastion of independent creativity, but a large swathe of developers relied on generative AI to make their games.
EA Exec Insists Players Won’t See Anything Made by ‘Very Seducing’ Generative AI in Battlefield 6
EA has insisted players won't see anything made by generative AI in Battlefield 6. Meanwhile, the Steam page for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 carries an 'AI Generated Content…
Nintendo Issues Official Statement in Response to Generative AI Claim, as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Calls Sora 2 Copyrighted Character Videos ‘Interactive Fan Fiction’
OpenAI has vowed to give copyright holders “more granular control” over character generation after its Sora 2 app produced a flood of videos that depicted copyrighted characters — including those…
Nintendo (NTDOY) refutes reports it’s lobbying for generative AI regulation in Japan
Nintendo posted a statement to its corporate Twitter account refuting reports of it seeking AI regulation.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Dev Responds to Generative AI Backlash: ‘Not Replace, but Streamline’
In February 2025, Activision finally admitted to using generative AI for some Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 assets. Now, ahead of the release of Black Ops 7, Treyarch associate…
The Alters Developer Confirms It Used Generative AI Text and Translations, Promises Updates
The Alters developer 11 Bit Studios has responded to fan accusations it used generative AI text and translation in the game, and has promised an update to both to replace…
11Bit Studios Responds To The Alters Generative AI Controversy
<p><img loading="lazy" src="https://www.gameinformer.com/sites/default/files/styles/body_default/public/2024/05/22/4a00109b/thealters_screenshot_1.jpg" width="800" height="450" alt="The Alters" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-body-default" /></p> <p>Last week, it was discovered that <a href="https://www.gameinformer.com/preview/2024/05/24/aiming-to-replicate-success">The Alters</a>, 11 Bit Studios’ sci-fi narrative management game, included undisclosed use of…
Jurassic World Evolution 3 No Longer Includes Generative AI Portraits Following Fan Backlash
Frontier Developments is walking back the use of generative AI in Jurassic World Evolution 3 following backlash from fans.
Jurassic World Evolution 3 Will No Longer Use Generative AI Following Backlash
Frontier Development will no longer be using generative AI to create scientist portraits in Jurassic World Evolution 3 following player backlash against a disclaimer revealing the use of AI.Jurassic World…
AAA Game Development Is Unsustainable But Generative AI Can Help, Smash Bros. Boss Says
Video game development veteran Masahiro Sakurai, who is best known for creating the Kirby franchise and for his work on the Super Smash Bros. series, has said the current model…