Fortnite's Darth Vader AI Will Support Your Combat And Wellbeing, But Don't Ask Him About the Younglings

You can talk to Darth Vader in 'Fortnite' now thanks to generative AI

Fortnite is now in the business of resurrecting the dead, apparently.On Friday, developer Epic Games announced in a blog post that Darth Vader is back in Fortnite as a recruitable boss character in the game's primary Battle Royale mode. He can be recruited to fight alongside you and your friends, but here's where things get strange: You can voice chat with Darth Vader and he'll respond using an AI approximation of the late James Earl Jones' voic…

Fortnite players can speak with Darth Vader through a James Earl Jones-voiced AI

When Fortnite players meet Darth Vader in the game’s ongoing Star Wars event, they will be able to speak with the Sith Lord directly, and he’s going to respond with a voice that sounds exactly like James Earl Jones. Though Darth Vader has previously appeared as an NPC (and a battle pass skin) in Fortnite, Epic Games announced today that the character’s latest outing will be a bit different thanks to the use of AI. After finding and defeating Vad…

Fortnite's Darth Vader AI Will Support Your Combat And Wellbeing, But Don't Ask Him About the Younglings

Darth Vader has arrived in Fortnite, and your AI buddy has a death grip on all manner of cool and strange features, including the ability to serenade to you (provided you only expect him to sing Star Wars and Disney-related songs). As summarized by Epic Games partner Shiina, the Darth Vader AI can join and leave squads at will, respond intelligently to the player, issue cued and impromptu dialogue, summarize gameplay events, and warn the player …

AI Darth Vader Voiced By Fake James Earl Jones Has Been Added To Fortnite And He Already Said 'F***'

Star Wars and AI are colliding in one of the biggest games around. Darth Vader once again joined Fortnite on Friday, except unlike so many crossover cameos in Epic’s game, this one will talk back to you and your friends while you’re running around Junk Junction looking for easy pick-offs. It’s voiced by a digital…Read more...

Darth Vader Now Available In 'Fortnite', Character Speaks With AI James Earl Jones' Voice - Star Wars News Net

From today, Fortnite players will be able to interact by voice with Darth Vader, the parent company, Epic Games, announced The post Darth Vader Now Available In ‘Fortnite’, Character Speaks With AI James Earl Jones’ Voice appeared first on Star Wars News Net.

I can't stop talking to Fortnite's AI Darth Vader—and it's the most fun I've had all season

He's the sassiest Sith Lord ever, and I love it.