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… Blizzard seems like it's all about listening to the community's feedback right now, especially after the long slump it faced since the launch of Overwatch 2. Blizzard addressing Anran's design is a good sign for the community and the future of the game. …
… Streaming and entertainment YouTube faces backlash over AI slop videos targeting kids Over 200 experts want the platform to limit such videos, warning that low-quality AI content could harm development. …
… The community response has been divided. …
… For example, Xbox removed Social Clubs just as Discord was facing backlash over privacy concerns, leaving users who had built communities with few real alternatives beyond a platform already under heavy scrutiny. …
… "Building across a large, global platform means weighing a lot of inputs. …
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. …
… While Pearl Abyss eventually had to come around thanks to the community backlash , the conversation this particular situation sparked goes much deeper than the action of one developer. …
… Part of a wider pattern Party Animals is not the first game this month to face AI-related community backlash. …
… Its services are available on a variety of platforms, including web browsers and separate apps for Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, and even Linux. …