"It was just a new tool, we tried it, and we didn't like it at all. It felt wrong," said Guillaume Broche when asked about AI use.
The studio noted in a statement that generative AI was briefly used to generate placeholder textures that have since been removed.
On the even of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 sweeping the awards at The Game Awards, "Soulframe" Liang asked the studio for advice.
A free update to Sandfall Interactive's award-winning RPG that feels more like a free DLC - and it's a blast. Here's what you should know.
Sandfall Interactive's acclaimed role-playing game also won for its direction, narrative, art direction, score, performance, and more.
Venture into Verso's Drafts to combat new late-game bosses in the Endless Tower and unlock new Luminas, outfits, and more.
Sandfall Interactive increased the core team after securing funding from its publisher and saved money by avoiding an open world.
"This year has been so far beyond what any of us could have imagined," says Sandfall's creative director, Guillaume Broche.
As for whether this means that the studio with over 30 employees has plans of growing, Guillaume Broche said that it's unlikely.
Guillaume Broche spoke about how the studio was trying to make sure that 'it's going to be cool' rather than 'it's going to be big'.
Sandfall Interactive's acclaimed RPG won awards for Best Storytelling, Best Visual Design, Best Soundtrack and much more.
Sony Interactive Entertainment has also scored a collective 19 nominations between Death Stranding 2 and Ghost of Yōtei.
Venture into a new region with new maps, mysterious altars, anomalies, and route modifiers with eight to 12 hours of story content.
"Maybe they have been found, but I haven't seen anything about it. There are still a few things, yeah," says Guillaume Broche.
Creative director Guillaume Broche spoke about the lack of padding and respecting players' time helped with the game's critical acclaim.
The acclaimed soundtrack, composed by Lorien Testard, has also hit 333 million track streams following the RPG's launch.
Alongside a new playable environment, players can look forward to additional localization support, new outfits, enemies, and more.
Sandfall Interactive's debut title launched last April for Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC, and has since earned extensive acclaim.
Promising a new 8-12 hour story, the expansion adds a mysterious "Anomaly-obsessed" group, creepy new locations, and much more.
Other features include dialogue autoplay outside of cutscenes, separate volume sliders for exploration and combat, and much more.