@VraserX: The moment AI can generate genuinely good games from a simple description, the entire gaming industry is going to have …
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A tweet arguing that once AI can generate genuinely good games from simple text descriptions, the gaming industry will face reckoning over charging $80 for unfinished games stuffed with microtransactions.
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The moment AI can generate genuinely good games from a simple description, the entire gaming industry is going to have a very uncomfortable conversation about why we’ve been paying $80 for unfinished games filled with microtransactions.
And honestly, I can’t fucking wait.
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