Xbox Staffer Claims Games Industry Is “Pretending to Not Use A.I.” – IGN Daily Fix

In today’s Daily Fix: Xbox Business Strategist Brandon Stirrup caused a firestorm on Twitter recently, admitting that he used AI to create a “little bad game” all on his own. This was to prove his point that AI tools are more widely used in the video game industry than it lets on, considering how anti-AI the gaming public tends to be. Stirrup’s hope is that the industry will get over the stigma of AI and just admit that it’s now part of the development workflow. Of course, comments weren’t necessarily kind to him, and he deleted his Twitter account shortly after, but not before the internet screengrabbed his tweets and plastered them all over Reddit. But he’s not necessarily wrong—Unreal Engine has AI tools built in, and Epic Games is coding their new Star Wars shooter solely with AI. Speaking of Star Wars, Lucasfilm is rumored to be approaching several studios to work on Battlefront 3, with DICE, Respawn, and Bungie being the supposed frontrunners. And we’re riding Mine Cart Madness inside Super Nintendo World with The Ride Guys at Universal Epic Universe at Universal Orlando Resort. Presented by Universal Orlando Resort and its newest theme park, Universal Epic Universe.

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