Embark Studios: AI let devs “do more with less” when making The Finals
Embark Studios' The Finals is a free-to-play online shooter that brings the Battlefield series' level of trouble and damage to an excessive team-based truth TV-style competitors. After numerous months of playtests, The Finals is out, and the outstanding innovation behind its ecological turmoil is now on screen.
As The Finals marched towards release, critics zeroed in on how Embark Studios (which is owned by Nexon) utilized generative AI innovation to develop in-game discussion. As explained by audio engineer Andreas Almström, text-to-voice AI permitted the studio to produce vibrant responses by in-game characters, consisting of in-universe analysts reacting to the match.
Ahead of the surprise launch of The Finals at The Game Awards 2023, we consulted with Embark Studios imaginative directo...