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Mastodon user criticizes Steam's AI game filtering limits

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A Mastodon user expressed frustration with the Steam platform's limitations on ignoring developers who use AI in their games. The user found the "AI Gaming Festival" on Steam to be an "abomination" and wished for a way to easily hide all games from AI-using developers. However, Steam's feature to ignore creators is capped at 100, and the list is shared, making it difficult to manage effectively. While the number of ignored games is not limited, there is no API available to automate this process. AI

RANK_REASON User opinion on a platform feature, not a significant industry event.

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Mastodon user criticizes Steam's AI game filtering limits

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    After seeing this abomination… https:// store.steampowered.com/curator /46280965/sale/AIGamingFestival …I thought it would be funny to have a way to easily igno

    After seeing this abomination… https:// store.steampowered.com/curator /46280965/sale/AIGamingFestival …I thought it would be funny to have a way to easily ignore (hide) each and all "developers" who use # AI slop in their game. Which absolutely would've been possible I think, if…

    LINKS store.steampowered.com/…/AIGamingFestival store.steampowered.com/curators

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