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Arc Raiders Developers Explain Use of AI for Voice Lines and Unique Sound Design
- Arc Raiders developers used AI to generate voice lines to prevent actors from becoming overwhelmed.
- Embark CCO Stefan Strandberg emphasizes that they are not replacing actors but using AI as a tool.
- Arc Raiders features a soundscape that includes a music sample discovered in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone.
- The game's audio design aims to create an immersive experience despite its quiet atmosphere.
- The use of unique sound elements enhances the game's environment and player experience.
Articles (3)
Rock Paper Shotgun·
Arc Raiders devs Embark insist that using genAI for voice lines was necessary, as "actors would just go crazy if they had to read all of that"
PC Gamer·
'There was some really fair criticism': Arc Raiders' devs understand why players were so upset about its AI use but say that it was 'too impractical to record' every voice line
Arc Raiders devs used a music sample 'from a piano in Chernobyl' that someone had discovered in the Forbidden Zone