I understand the hatred for #AISlop - but carpet banning all use of #AI seems a bit excessive.

When you then learn it was some textures that were generated and ultimately replaced, then it seems unfair.

Clair Obscure has been all the rage and has received many accolades for being a well developed and well paced #game.

It seems like the decision was based on stigma alone.

Indie Game Awards Disqualifies Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Due To #GenAI Usage - Insider #Gaming
https://insider-gaming.com/indie-game-awards-disqualifies-clair-obscur-expedition-33-gen-ai/