Divinity
News, coverage and analysis tracking Divinity across the outlets.
Crimson Desert Players Think They've Found AI-Generated Art In-Game - IGNPlayers of the newly released Crimson Desert have raised concerns about potential AI-generated art assets within the game, pointing to several in-game paintings with unusual details. Developer Pearl Abyss has not yet commented on the accusations, which could violate Steam's AI Content policy if true. This follows similar controversies involving other major game titles and the use of generative AI in development.
Obituary: ISM co-founder Clyde Grossman has passed awayClyde Grossman, co-founder of the Interactive Studio Management (ISM) agency, has passed away. ISM, which has been operating for over 26 years, specialized in providing strategic advice and closing publishing deals for interactive entertainment clients. Grossman was instrumental in the success of numerous game developers and titles, and previously held executive roles at Sony Computer Entertainment of America, Microprose, and Sega of America.
Slay The Spire 2's placeholder art should be a lesson to all the developers caught up in AI-generated nonsenseSlay the Spire 2 developers Mega Crit Games are using intentionally crude placeholder art for unfinished features, a move praised as a lesson for developers caught in AI art controversies. This approach avoids backlash and embraces the game's Early Access status, contrasting with incidents involving Anno 117, The Alters, and Larian Studios' past discussion of AI art for Divinity.
The Game Awards 2025 - All Winners and Announcements - NintendoFuseThe Game Awards 2025, hosted by Geoff Keighley, celebrated the best of video games with numerous awards and announcements. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was a major winner, taking home Game of the Year and several other accolades. The event also featured trailers and reveals for upcoming titles like Grand Theft Auto VI, Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred, and Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic.
The highly-anticipated follow-up to Baldur's Gate 3 is more Divinity, but it's not technically Original Sin 3Larian Studios has announced a new Divinity game, a non-numbered sequel that builds upon the legacy of Divinity: Original Sin and Baldur's Gate 3. Studio founder Swen Vincke described it as their most ambitious title yet, promising unprecedented depth and breadth. While details on platforms and release date are scarce, it is confirmed to be an RPG.