Fortnite is using AI to help make skins and then charging up to £15 for them
Epic Games is facing backlash from Fortnite players for its use of generative AI in the creation of in-game skins, which are then sold for up to £15. While Epic Games states that creative control remains with human artists, fans are concerned about the implications of AI in game development and its potential impact on artists, especially following recent layoffs at the company.
- Entities
- Company: Crystal Dynamics
- Company: Epic Games
- Topic: Cosmetics
- Game: Fortnite
- Topic: Generative AI
- Game: Tomb Raider
This article was reported and published by metro.co.uk. feed.gg links to it as part of a story cluster — full text, images and rights remain with the publisher.