EMEscapist MagazineNegative
MiSTer FPGA gets some very cool new cores, but the AI argument rages, and it’s spoiling the once great project
The MiSTer FPGA project is experiencing internal conflict over the use of AI in core development, dividing the community between purists who value hand-crafted accuracy and those who embrace AI-assisted creation for faster game additions. This debate, fueled by differing views on "slop" versus genuine progress, is creating a toxic environment that discourages developers and potentially alienates new users.