This week, the news that Baldur’s Gate 3 developer Larian Studios is using generative AI “at the very early stages” to “explore references” for its concept artists working on its upcoming new game Divinity ignited major controversy, with players and developers alike across the gaming industry criticizing the RPG maker for its adoption of the technology.
Larian’s stance on the matter — as explained by both publishing director Michael Douse and studio founder and CEO Swen Vincke — is that…

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