A video game cover artist has refuted the claim that he used Artificial Intelligence to help create the art for the upcoming WWE 2K24 game.
This week, WWE gave fans and gamers alike its first glimpse of the latest game in the 2K series and has confirmed a ’40 Years of WrestleMania’ edition of the game.
The cover art for this edition of the game has faced accusations of AI-generated imagery. On Twitter, cover artist Jonathan Bartlett refused the notion.
but honestly, im gonna triple down on my FUCK A.I, because this is what we deal with now. Skepticism from others that will be quick to jump to a conclusion with out giving it thought. And now here I am defending my hard earned AND learned craft of picture making. https://t.co/oEV7Fqnsec
— JONATHAN BARTLETT✍️ (@Bartlettstudio) January 22, 2024
WWE 2K24 is available for pre-order now. The main edition of the game features Cody Rhodes on the cover while the Deluxe Edition features Rhea Ripley & Bianca Belair.
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The cover art for the upcoming WWE 2K24 game has recently faced accusations of being created using Artificial Intelligence (AI). However, the cover artist, Jonathan Bartlett, has refuted these claims and defended his craft.
WWE 2K24 is the latest installment in the popular 2K series of video games, and it has already generated a lot of excitement among fans and gamers. The game will feature a special edition called “40 Years of WrestleMania,” which celebrates four decades of the iconic wrestling event.
The controversy surrounding the game’s cover art began when fans noticed the high level of detail and realism in the artwork. Some speculated that AI technology was used to assist in creating the imagery. However, Bartlett took to Twitter to address these claims and express his frustration with the skepticism.
In his tweet, Bartlett stated, “but honestly, im gonna triple down on my FUCK A.I, because this is what we deal with now. Skepticism from others that will be quick to jump to a conclusion without giving it thought. And now here I am defending my hard earned AND learned craft of picture making.”
Bartlett’s response highlights the importance of recognizing and appreciating the skills and expertise of artists. He emphasizes that his work is a result of his own talent and dedication, rather than relying on AI technology.
It is worth noting that WWE 2K24 is already available for pre-order. The main edition of the game features Cody Rhodes on the cover, while the Deluxe Edition showcases Rhea Ripley and Bianca Belair. Fans can choose their preferred edition and secure their copy ahead of the game’s release.
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In conclusion, the controversy surrounding the cover art of WWE 2K24 has been addressed by the artist himself, Jonathan Bartlett. He denies using AI technology and defends his skills as a cover artist. Fans can now look forward to the release of the game and enjoy the immersive experience it promises to deliver.