⚠️ Trust crisis: fans are PISSED at Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis after a Steam disclaimer revealed generative AI was used in early development.

The backlash is stoked by four rounds of layoffs at parent Embracer Group and last year's voice‑generation scandal around the Tomb Raider 4-6 remasters. Crystal Dynamics told Eurogamer the AI was used only for quick idea checks and that final assets are made by humans.

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😬 CRISIS of trust: fans are pissed after the Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis trailer, a Steam disclaimer revealed generative AI was used in early development.

The community points to four rounds of layoffs at Embracer Group, public praise of AI by Phil Rogers and last year's voice‑generation scandal on the Tomb Raider 4-6 remaster. Crystal Dynamics told Eurogamer that neural nets were only used to quickly test ideas and that final...

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Answer for Amazon: Warhorse Studios and Embracer preemptively announced a massive Middle‑earth open‑world RPG to snuff out rumors and stop LEAKS 🤔

The game is being built on Unreal Engine 5 instead of the studio's usual CryEngine, and promises a strong story focus and memorable characters. No release date yet, with Kingdom Come Deliverance slated for 2027, a realistic window for this RPG is the 2030s.

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I Wish Big Corporations Would Leave The Lord Of The Rings Alone Already (They Won’t)

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://kotaku.com/amazon-embracer-leave-the-lord-of-the-rings-alone-2000702588

Uh Oh, GenAI Was Used In The Development Of The Beautiful New Tomb Raider Remake [Update]

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://kotaku.com/uh-oh-genai-was-used-in-the-development-of-the-beautiful-new-tomb-raider-remake-2000701988

Embracer's former CEO backs the Fellowship Entertainment spin-off as the best long-term move after the company's chaotic restructuring.

https://gamesbriefly.news/embracers-former-boss-says-spinning-off-fellowship-entertainment-is-the-most-eff-mpql82w6

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Former Embracer CEO Lars Wingefors defends the Fellowship Entertainment spin-off as the best long-term strategy amid the company's massive restructuring.

https://gamesbriefly.news/embracers-former-boss-says-spinning-off-fellowship-entertainment-is-the-eff

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