{"id":86951,"date":"2026-07-31T15:05:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T19:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=86951"},"modified":"2026-07-31T15:36:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T19:36:51","slug":"if-you-were-excited-about-stellar-blade-blood-rain-heres-an-ai-slop-music-video-to-fix-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=86951","title":{"rendered":"If You Were Excited About Stellar Blade: Blood Rain, Here\u2019s An AI-Slop Music Video To Fix That"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/games\/stellar-blade-blood-rain\/\">Stellar Blade: Blood Rain<\/a> is being promoted with an AI-slop music video created by developer Shift Up, and it&#8217;s all about as soulless as you might expect.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5Ncuote9ADo\">video<\/a>, which looks to be completely AI generated, features protagonist Evie singing an &#8220;original&#8221; song titled &#8220;Wanna be in Love&#8221; as she explores the dystopian cyberpunk city seen in the game&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/stellar-blade-follow-up-blood-rain-announced-trailer-has-some-eye-opening-moments\/\">official announcement trailer<\/a> that debuted as part of Summer Games Fest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At one point while wandering the city, Evie picks up a KPop Demon Hunters keychain. Towards the end of the video, there is &#8220;behind the scenes footage&#8221; of Shift Up developers &#8220;on set&#8221; with Evie, giving her direction, doing her makeup, and high-fiving members of the team.<\/p>\n<p>  https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5Ncuote9ADo  <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An entirely AI-generated video serving as the first major piece of marketing for the Stellar Blade sequel following its reveal is certainly a choice, though it&#8217;s more than a little concerning Shift Up somehow decided this was a good idea. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is, however, not all that surprising. Shift Up CEO and Stellar Blade director Hyung-tae Kim earlier this year said (as translated by <a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/stellar-blade-director-says-using-ai-will-be-essential-for-competing-with-overwhelming-manpower-of-china-and-us-developers\/\">Automaton<\/a>) during a South Korean &#8220;Economic Growth Strategy&#8221; briefing he believed AI to be an &#8220;essential<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stellar Blade: Blood Rain is being promoted with an AI-slop music video created by developer Shift Up, and it&#8217;s all about as soulless as you might expect. The video, which looks to be completely AI generated, features protagonist Evie singing an &#8220;original&#8221; song titled &#8220;Wanna be in Love&#8221; as she explores the dystopian cyberpunk city&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":86953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86951"}],"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\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=86951"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86954,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86951\/revisions\/86954"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/86953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=86951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=86951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}