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Larian CEO Addresses AI Backlash in Upcoming AMA

12/19/2025

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Swen Vincke, CEO of Larian Studios, announced an AMA to address criticism over generative AI.
Following backlash, Vincke emphasized Larian's focus on agency and evolving processes.
He acknowledged the studio has explored generative AI but has not improved efficiency.
Critics argue AI uses such as brainstorming and concept art could undermine artistry, while Vincke says Larian will not integrate AI into games or cut staff.

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Swen Vincke, CEO of Larian Studios, announced an AMA to address criticism over generative AI.
Following backlash, Vincke emphasized Larian's focus on agency and evolving processes.
He acknowledged the studio has explored generative AI but has not improved efficiency.
Critics argue AI uses such as brainstorming and concept art could undermine artistry, while Vincke says Larian will not integrate AI into games or cut staff.