Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai thinks gen-AI will cause a surge of unoriginal games, but says human creativity can't be replicated
Super Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai believes generative AI will lead to a significant increase in unoriginal games, with many becoming unprofitable due to mass production and poor quality. However, he asserts that unique human creativity, exemplified by designers like Fumito Ueda, cannot be replicated by AI as it can only reference existing works.
- Entities
- Game: Ico
- Company: Valve
- Game: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
- Person: Masahiro Sakurai
- Game: Shadow Of The Colossus
- Person: Fumito Ueda
- Topic: Game Development
- Company: Nintendo
- Topic: Generative AI
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