Bungie to Credit score and Compensate Artist After Their Work Was Mistakenly Used for Cutscenes

Bungie discovered itself in a repair just lately, when an artist’s work mistakenly confirmed up on new cutscenes.

The artist in query is Julian Faylona aka ElementJ21, who introduced the difficulty to gentle by their Twitter account. The artist just lately posted a comparability picture of their paintings and a nonetheless from a cutscene in Future 2: Season of the Deep.

The 2 photographs look fairly comparable, with the nonetheless that includes comparable design parts, although it conforms to the design fashion of the cutscene.

Followers took to social media to voice their issues to Bungie, as they accused them of stealing paintings from followers of the franchise.

The favored recreation builders then later took to Twitter to make issues clear, because the studio revealed that an exterior vendor had used Faylona’s paintings as inspiration, considering it was official Bungie artwork.

Nonetheless, the studio confirmed that it had reached out to Faylona to supply the suitable credit score and compensation for the usage of the artist’s work.