After Fortnite’s AI Darth Vader, nothing will be the same in the gaming industry

After Fortnite’s AI Darth Vader, nothing will be the same in the gaming industry

When Disney initially invested $1.5 billion in Epic Games, a shape for the partnership seemed easy to trace. Surely, Fortnite would get lux branded skins alongside superhero-themed seasonal events, all tied to the release of major Marvel movies. Perhaps we’d see the digital equivalent of a Disney theme park? Nobody would have guessed that the deal would end up producing a slur-wielding AI of Darth Vader – much less that he might portend the future of the gaming industry at large.

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