{"id":204597,"date":"2025-01-26T22:45:44","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T04:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/capcom-experimenting-with-generative-ai-to-create-hundreds-of-thousands-of-unique-ideas-needed-to-build-in-game-environments"},"modified":"2025-01-26T22:45:44","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T04:45:44","slug":"capcom-experimenting-with-generative-ai-to-create-hundreds-of-thousands-of-unique-ideas-needed-to-build-in-game-environments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/capcom-experimenting-with-generative-ai-to-create-hundreds-of-thousands-of-unique-ideas-needed-to-build-in-game-environments","title":{"rendered":"Capcom Experimenting With Generative AI to Create \u2018Hundreds of Thousands of Unique Ideas\u2019 Needed to Build In-Game Environments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/capcom-experimenting-with-generative-ai-to-create-hundreds-of-thousands-of-unique-ideas-needed-to-build-in-game-environments.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Capcom is experimenting with generative AI to create the \u201chundreds of thousands\u201d of ideas needed for in-game environments.<\/p>\n<p>As video game development costs rise, publishers are increasingly looking to controversial AI tools to speed up work and cut costs. Call of Duty <a class=\"\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/activision-reportedly-sold-an-ai-generated-call-of-duty-modern-warfare-3-cosmetic\">reportedly sold an \u201cAI-generated cosmetic\u201d<\/a> for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 in late 2023, and fans <a class=\"\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/call-of-duty-fans-give-black-ops-6s-zombie-santa-loading-screen-the-finger-amid-ai-slop-backlash\">accused Activision of using generative AI again for a loading screen last year<\/a>. EA said in September that <a class=\"\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/ea-says-ai-is-the-very-core-of-its-business-what-does-that-mean\">AI was \u201cthe very core\u201d of its business<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In a new interview with Google Cloud Japan, Kazuki Abe, a technical director at Capcom who has worked on huge titles like Monster Hunter: World and Exoprimal, explained how the company is experimenting with implementing AI in its game development processes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Capcom is experimenting with generative AI to create the \u201chundreds of thousands\u201d of ideas needed for in-game environments. As video game development costs rise, publishers are increasingly looking to controversial AI tools to speed up work and cut costs. Call of Duty reportedly sold an \u201cAI-generated cosmetic\u201d for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,9,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-204597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-military","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204597\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}