{"id":243544,"date":"2023-08-08T09:37:15","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T13:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=301926"},"modified":"2025-07-01T18:30:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T01:30:51","slug":"dungeons-dragons-against-artificial-intelligence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/dungeons-dragons-against-artificial-intelligence\/","title":{"rendered":"Wizards and Algorithms: The Showdown Between Dungeons &amp; Dragons and Artificial Intelligence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is not without irony that even a game like <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/the-basic-rules-of-dungeons-dragons-are-available-for-free\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8216;Dungeons &amp; Dragons&#8217;<\/a>, based solely on imagination and venturing into fantastical worlds, battling strange creatures, and solving puzzles set by a more or less challenging dungeon master, <strong>has fallen into the clutches of AI<\/strong>. Over the months, what began as a fun aid for artists has turned into an anti-creative nightmare, a haven for those who, instead of improving their style or learning to draw, have opted for a computer to do it for them.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Nivel20\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/d2be22a1-97a0-4355-bd59-09cfb301a165\/409568918\/nivel20-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Nivel20<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/nivel20.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/nivel20.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A hellish world<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It turns out that in the latest book of the franchise, published by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/we-were-at-the-biggest-magic-the-gathering-event-in-spain-and-it-was-magic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wizards of the Coast<\/a>, <strong>several images generated by artificial intelligence have made their way<\/strong>. &#8216;Bigby presents: Glory of the Giants&#8217; was released digitally on August 1st, and the physical version will be released on the 15th. The book features new giant enemies, revised rules, spells, and completely new ways to create a character.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The issue arose when Ilya Shkipin, the artist of the book in question, stated, following a controversy on Twitter over the use of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/sick-of-not-eating-a-colin-tinder-will-use-an-ai-so-you-stop-choosing-wrong-your-photos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AI<\/a>, that he indeed used it to refine some details, although the <strong>majority of the art was painted digitally<\/strong>. Interestingly, Shkipin has been illustrating for various D&amp;D books for ten years and had never encountered any issues like this before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/AI-1024x512-1-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-243550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/AI-1024x512-1-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/AI-1024x512-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/AI-1024x512-1-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/AI-1024x512-1-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/AI-1024x512-1-1200x600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/AI-1024x512-1-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/AI-1024x512-1.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wizards of the Coast has quickly moved to safeguard the (more or less) good reputation of their flagship brand by stating that they will review their process and update the guidelines for artists to &#8220;make it clear that they <strong>should avoid using artificial intelligence art generation<\/strong> as part of their creative process in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/you-want-to-learn-to-play-dd-now-you-have-a-demo-to-take-your-first-steps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">D&amp;D<\/a>.&#8221; Apparently, they were not aware of what was happening, and after speaking with Shkipin, they have ensured that he will not use AI in the future, leaving this as an anomaly. At least for now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This isn&#8217;t the first time that AI has made a strong entry into the world of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/the-10-board-games-that-cannot-be-missing-in-any-house-of-good\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tabletop games<\/a>, nor is it the first negative reaction from the community. Games like &#8216;Pathfinder&#8217; and &#8216;Starfinder,&#8217; for instance, made a promise that <strong>none of their artists would use AI by contract<\/strong>. On the other side are games like &#8216;Yavalath,&#8217; created from scratch by a generative AI. 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