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Stellar Blade: Blood Rain's AI-Generated Music Video Draws Criticism From Players

Shift Up released an official music video for Stellar Blade: Blood Rain using generative AI, sparking negative backlash from fans and online communities. Players criticized the video's quality and called for the developer to avoid AI in promotional materials, with some describing the result as subpar.

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Game*Spark (JP press) and Kotaku (EN press) both reported the same core story with aligned framing—both noted player criticism of quality and opposition to AI in promotion, though Kotaku's characterization of the response was notably more casual/dismissive ('AI slop').

What we know

  • Shift Up released an official music video for Stellar Blade: Blood Rain created with generative AI
  • Fans criticized the video's quality, calling it low-grade and describing it as 'AI slop'
  • Players expressed concern about AI use in game promotion and marketing materials
  • The backlash reflects broader player skepticism toward generative AI in official game content

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