SNK’s AI BLUNDER! Fatal Fury FANS REVOLT! Plus, Lara Croft’s LOST Japanese Redesign?!
Can a beloved game franchise survive betraying its fans with AI "slop" and celebrity cameos? This week, SNK's *City of the Wolves* DLC trailer ignited a furious fan backlash, not just for baffling real-life celebrity appearances like Cristiano Ronaldo, but for controversially using AI-generated animation, despite the actual in-game models looking great! Meanwhile, Capcom's *Resident Evil 9: Requiem* showcase dropped juicy gameplay details for Leon and Grace, featuring flexible first/third-person views and innovative mechanics, though its bizarre luxury collaborations with Porsche and Hamilton watches have left fans scratching their heads. In a fascinating dive into localization history, we learned how *Tomb Raider*'s iconic Lara Croft almost got a drastically different, "cute-ified" redesign for Japanese audiences back in '96, a testament to the industry's ever-evolving cultural crossroads. This week proves that even our favorite games navigate unexpected challenges, from AI backlash to cultural adaptations! Don't miss out on more industry insights like these – hit that subscribe button!
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