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AI scam: Indie game recreated and sold without permission

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An independent game developer discovered that their game was recreated using AI and is now being sold on Reddit, leading to accusations of an AI scam. The developer shared their experience on Mastodon, highlighting the unauthorized use of their work. AI

RANK_REASON The item describes a personal grievance about AI-generated content, not a significant industry event or development.

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AI scam: Indie game recreated and sold without permission

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · SomeVeganCheeseIsOk ·

    Wake up babe, new AI scam just dropped: https://www. reddit.com/r/IndieDev/comments /1wtjcgf/someone_recreated_my_game_with_ai_and_is_now/ # ai # scam

    Wake up babe, new AI scam just dropped: https://www. reddit.com/r/IndieDev/comments /1wtjcgf/someone_recreated_my_game_with_ai_and_is_now/ # ai # scam

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