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Party Animals officially cancels its AI video contest after widespread player pushback
Earlier this week we reported on the developers of the silly multiplayer beat-’em-up Party Animals absolutely stepping in it with its playerbase, as they proposed an AI-generated video contest that was met with immediate pushback from fans, responding with a meager apology and then posting a poll...
"We overlooked the potential offense and harm" - the studio behind popular multiplayer game Party Animals has now cancelled its AI video competition entirely
Last week, Recreate Games apologised after an AI-generated video competition for its popular casual brawler Party Animals drew significant criticism from its community. Now, it's cancelled the competition entirely. Read more
Party Animals cancels AI video contest after backlash
Recreate Games apologized to fans over the Golden Paws Awards contest.
Party Animals devs cancel AI video contest due to a ‘significant amount of negative feedback’
An "AI video contest" run by Party Animals devs Recreate Games has been canceled, and the studio has issued an apology today. Last week, Recreate announced the contest, encouraging users to make Party Animals-themed videos with AI prompts, with up to $75,000 in prize money up for grabs. The...
Party Animals' studio finally cancels its AI video contest and promises to approach topics like this in the future 'with a much more humble and cautious attitude'
It's official: there will be no AI video contest as part of Party Animals "Golden Paw Awards", as its studio has decided after masses of player backlash followed by a vote across major platforms to wholly cancel the event and apologise to players... Read more.
Party Animals' studio finally cancels its AI video contest and promises to approach topics like this in the future 'with a much more humble and cautious attitude'
"We would like to offer our deepest apologies to all players."
"We are not trying to dismiss handmade work or disrespect creators" - studio behind popular party game Party Animals backtracks after AI video contest outcry
Recreate Games has apologised after an AI-focused video contest for its popular casual brawler Party Animals drew significant community criticism, insisting it was "not trying to dismiss handmade work or disrespect creators". Read more
Party Animals dev apologizes for AI video contest, will leave its fate up to a vote
Recreate Games says it wanted to 'lower the barrier to creation.'
Party Animals studio sparks fury with 'AI video contest,' apologizes, then makes things even worse by asking if it should hold the contest anyway
Fair to say that this didn't go as Recreate Games expected it to.
Party Animals gets review bombed after devs announce AI video contest
Party Animals players have review bombed the game after its developer announced a generative-AI-mandatory video contest.
Studio behind hit co-op game apologizes after $75,000 AI video contest leads to Steam review bomb: "We hoped AI could be a more accessible tool"
The Party Animals developer's "original goal was to lower the barrier to creation"
Studio behind hit co-op game apologizes after $75,000 AI video contest leads to Steam review bomb: "We hoped AI could be a more accessible tool"
The Party Animals developer's "original goal was to lower the barrier to creation"
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