“My job is different now since Midjourney v5 came out last week,” an artist at an independent game developer wrote in a recent Reddit post. “I am now able to create, rig, and animate a character that’s spat out from MJ in two or three days. Before it took us several weeks in 3D. The difference is: I care, my boss does not. For my boss, it’s just a huge time/money saver.” It’s comments like this that chill me, because they’re a sign that AI is already ruining video games. It is sucking the creative energy out of the industry … Continue reading AI is already ruining games and making the industry dumb