Manor Lords Publisher Has Banned AI Assets In Its Games, Called Them “Cancerous”

Hooded Horse CEO Tim Bender recently told Kotaku that the company prohibits the use of AI-generated art in games they publish. He explained this is now a standard clause in all their contracts, stating they won’t accept any AI-created assets. Bender also admitted that the rise of AI tools has personally made his job more challenging, expressing frustration that it’s created more work for his team.







