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Total War: Shogun 2 Complete Edition pulled from Steam over technical issues and AI art

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Creative Assembly and Sega have removed the Total War: Shogun 2 Complete Edition from Steam due to numerous technical issues and the use of AI-generated art. The studio's general manager, Rob Bartholomew, stated that the game was not developed by Creative Assembly but by an external partner, and that the company is working to address the problems. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential risks of AI-generated content in game development and the importance of quality control in outsourced projects.

RANK_REASON Product removal from a platform due to quality issues.

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Total War: Shogun 2 Complete Edition pulled from Steam over technical issues and AI art

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 "This was not a Creative Assembly developed game": Total War boss points the finger at external partner for Shogun 2 Complete Edition disaster Last week, Crea

    📰 "This was not a Creative Assembly developed game": Total War boss points the finger at external partner for Shogun 2 Complete Edition disaster Last week, Creative Assembly and Sega pulled Total War: Shogun 2's remastered Complete Edition from Steam, after an avalanche of compla…

    LINKS rockpapershotgun.com/this-was-not-a-creat…

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