{"id":77340,"date":"2026-05-05T15:25:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T19:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=77340"},"modified":"2026-05-05T15:36:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T19:36:26","slug":"sniper-elite-studio-has-no-plans-to-use-generative-ai-in-games-but-the-conversation-should-be-more-nuanced-says-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=77340","title":{"rendered":"Sniper Elite Studio Has No Plans To Use Generative AI In Games, But The Conversation &#8220;Should Be More Nuanced,&#8221; Says CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">Rebellion, the team behind <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/games\/sniper-elite-resistance\/\">Sniper Elite<\/a> and last year&#8217;s hidden gem, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/games\/atomfall\/\">Atomfall<\/a>, has no expectations &#8220;to ever use gen AI on the screen,&#8221; according to CEO Jason Kingsley in a conversation with GameSpot. &#8220;This isn&#8217;t what we think we should be doing.&#8221; Still, the CEO added that he feels having an online conversation on the topic has become &#8220;very difficult.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;The online discourse, I think, should be more nuanced. I think we should be able to have a better, more meaningful conversation, and discuss ideas. Because some people are totally against any form of AI at all. Other people are totally for every kind of AI possible. And I think the reality has to be somewhere in the middle.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Kingsley said that the idea of &#8220;using [gen AI] as part of the tools chain and the process, helping speed up iteration, it may have its practical uses [&#8230;] For example, back in the day, one of our big, successful levels in Sniper Elite was a viaduct with a big gun on the top of it. You could take a screenshot of that, and maybe a designer says, &#8216;What would this look like in the snow? Would this play differently in the snow?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rebellion, the team behind Sniper Elite and last year&#8217;s hidden gem, Atomfall, has no expectations &#8220;to ever use gen AI on the screen,&#8221; according to CEO Jason Kingsley in a conversation with GameSpot. &#8220;This isn&#8217;t what we think we should be doing.&#8221; Still, the CEO added that he feels having an online conversation on the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":77342,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external","brand-gamespot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77340"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77340"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77343,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77340\/revisions\/77343"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/77342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}