Google Nano Banana 2 🍌 & ByteDance SeedDream 5 Lite Are Now Live on Layer

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Feb 26, 2026

Production-Grade AI Image Generation and Editing for Game Studios

Layer’s AI image generation stack just expanded.

We’ve added four powerful new models to the platform:

  • Google Gemini 3.1 Flash Image aka Nano Banana 2 🍌

  • Google Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Edit aka aka Nano Banana 2 🍌

  • ByteDance SeedDream 5 Lite

  • ByteDance SeedDream 5 Lite Edit

These models are now available inside Layer’s AI Operating System for High-Velocity Entertainment Brands β†’ https://app.layer.ai/

If your team produces:

  • User acquisition creatives

  • LiveOps assets

  • In-game art

  • Store visuals

  • Marketing campaigns

This is a meaningful production upgrade. This is not a playground model drop.
This is operational AI image infrastructure integrated directly into your workflows.


Google Gemini 3.1 Flash Image

Fast, High-Fidelity AI Image Generation

Google Gemini 3.1 Flash Image is optimized for rapid, high-quality text-to-image generation.

It delivers:

  • Strong prompt adherence

  • Clean compositions

  • Reliable subject consistency

  • Fast iteration cycles

For UA and marketing teams, that means:

  • Faster A/B creative testing

  • High-quality ad variants at scale

  • Reduced design bottlenecks

When used inside Layer’s structured workflows system, teams can organize creative outputs across campaigns and collaborators seamlessly and revisit them via activity feed export them to their favorite tools in the tech stack.

Google Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Edit

Advanced AI Image Editing for Production Teams

The editing variant unlocks powerful AI-assisted modifications, including:

  • Inpainting

  • Outpainting

  • Object-level refinement

  • Style-preserving edits

  • Targeted corrections

Combined with Layer Workflows (node-based automation built for games) β†’ https://layer.ai/workflows teams can batch-edit assets at scale β€” without manual repetition.

For studios running UA, LiveOps or seasonal campaigns, this dramatically reduces turnaround time.


ByteDance SeedDream 5 Lite

Style Stability & IP Consistency

SeedDream 5 Lite is designed for visually rich, style-consistent image generation.

It excels in:

  • Stylized character rendering

  • Consistent art direction

  • Detailed lighting control

  • Texture clarity

For game studios maintaining strong IP guidelines, this is critical. Layer supports Custom Model Libraries for IP consistency β†’ https://layer.ai/models

This ensures your creative system aligns with brand standards across UA, in-game, and marketing assets.


ByteDance SeedDream 5 Lite Edit

Precision Editing with Visual Continuity

The editing variant enhances:

  • Clean object swaps

  • Accurate inpainting

  • Style retention across edits

  • Controlled iteration

When paired with Layer’s enterprise-ready architecture β†’ https://layer.ai/security
teams can scale editing workflows without compromising governance or compliance.

This is particularly valuable for larger studios with structured review pipelines.


Why This Matters for Game Studios

Layer is purpose-built for creative operations in gaming. By adding Google Gemini 3.1 Flash Image and ByteDance SeedDream 5 Lite (and their editing variants), Layer expands:

  • Multi-model creative flexibility

  • High-volume image production

  • Structured collaboration

  • Automated batch workflows

  • Enterprise-ready AI governance

Unlike standalone AI tools, these models operate inside:

Who Should Use These Models?

UA & Performance Marketing Teams

Generate high-performing creatives faster with structured iteration pipelines.

  • UA Teams: Produce trends-driven assets quickly and consistently.

  • LiveOps Teams: Produce event-driven assets quickly and consistently.

  • Game Studios: Maintain IP integrity while scaling asset production.

  • Creative Directors: Experiment across multiple visual directions within a unified system.

Strategic Impact for Layer Users

Layer is building the AI Operating System for High-Velocity Entertainment Brands.

These additions:

  • Expand Layer’s multi-model stack

  • Improve creative reliability

  • Reduce production friction

  • Accelerate throughput

  • Strengthen IP consistency

Creative teams no longer just generate images. They build scalable creative systems. These models are now part of that system.

πŸ‘‰ Try them today: https://app.layer.ai/


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