"I Hate Almost Everything They Do with a Passion" James Pond Creator on Gameware

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Chris Sorrell, creator of James Pond, expresses strong disapproval of Gameware Europe's handling of the James Pond: Rogue AI sequel.
Sorrell criticizes Gameware for lacking integrity and creativity, citing their use of AI-generated content and poor character depiction.
He distances himself from the James Pond IP due to its degradation under Gameware's management.
Sorrell highlights inconsistencies in James Pond's artwork, suggesting possible AI generation without proper oversight.
He laments the shared ownership of the Pond IP between Gameware and System 3, both of which use AI for game art.
Sorrell apologizes to fans for the exploitation of their childhood memories and holds little hope for the new game's quality.

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