Hideo Kojima says AI can't replace human creativity in video games — as he warns that craft is irreplaceable and 'I don’t want a future where that’s lost'

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  • Famed game creator Hideo Kojima has voiced his opinions on AI
  • He said human creativity is a vital part of the game-development process
  • And he’s worried about a future where AI dominates the industry

Legendary games maker Hideo Kojima is known for the creativity of his output, from the Metal Gear Solid series to Death Stranding, so it’s unsurprising to hear that he has strong opinions on the use of AI in video games. And in a fresh interview, he told readers exactly where he feels AI falls flat compared to human-made artistic expression.

Speaking to Japanese site Game*Spark, Kojima said that while it’s good that AI has improved efficiency, “the fun isn’t in finishing the picture. It’s in the process … While it’s fine to tell a computer to create this or that, and then say, ‘That’s wrong, change it,’ I don’t find that very interesting...

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