'Definitely not Mario': AI-generated copyright-dodging game characters go viral

zeeg · x · 2026-11-03

Slack co-founder Tom Preston-Werner shared screenshots of SLAG, an AI-generated multiplayer game whose characters deliberately dodge Nintendo IP: a Mario-like "Vuvreel," a round "Snack-man," and a lightning-wielding "Pikachew." The lobby screenshots show the whole character set reskinning across styles, a fun demo of rapid AI game-asset generation.

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