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James Pond's creator is not happy with the series' allegedly AI-generated legacy collection
Chris Sorrell, the creator of the James Pond series, has expressed strong disapproval of the recently released legacy collection, alleging it was generated using artificial intelligence without proper respect for the original work. Sorrell stated that the developers involved lack respect for the franchise.
James Pond creator tells remaster dev to 'choke on an AI-generated fishbone'
James Pond creator Chris Sorrell has strongly criticized System 3 and Gameware Europe's upcoming James Pond Legacy collection, accusing them of using AI-generated art and exploiting the brand. Sorrell denies any involvement and condemns the alleged use of AI over paying developers. System 3 has denied using generative AI, stating the artwork was created using traditional digital illustration and 3D rendering.
James Pond’s New Trailer Has AI Alarm Bells Ringing, Comments Turned Off
Developer System 3 has faced accusations of using generative AI art in the trailer for their upcoming James Pond collection, 'James Pond Legacy: The Pond is Not Enough.' The controversy led to comments being disabled on the YouTube trailer, and the game's creator, Chris Sorrell, has previously spoken out against the use of AI in James Pond titles. The collection, featuring several classic James Pond games, is set to launch exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2 in October 2026.
