The co-creator of Mewgenics and creator of Iron Lung are among the developers commenting on Crimson Desert's AI usage, agreeing that, mistake or not, it's useage is questionable regardless.
Crimson Desert isn't exactly divisive, but it's a game with incredibly high expectations that most games could never live up to, launching to "Mixed" Steam reviews and perfectly fine critic review scores, which impacted Pearl Abyss's share price. However, the game is clearly a success, as its Steam reviews have since recovered, and it has sold 3 million copies in 5 days post-launch.
