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Big Walk developers admit AI use amid Steam backlash

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Developers of the game Big Walk have acknowledged their use of generative AI, expressing concern about their role in the ongoing backlash within the gaming community. The studio stated their support for efforts aimed at mitigating the negative impacts of AI on video games and the broader world. This admission comes amidst a wave of negative reviews and refund requests on the Steam platform. AI

IMPACT Highlights growing concerns and negative sentiment within the gaming industry regarding the use of generative AI.

RANK_REASON The item discusses developer sentiment and community backlash regarding AI use in game development, rather than a specific AI release or research.

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Big Walk developers admit AI use amid Steam backlash

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    🎮 Big Walk devs admit to gen AI use, worry that they're part of the problem amid backlash on Steam "We support the work of those who are trying to limit the har

    🎮 Big Walk devs admit to gen AI use, worry that they're part of the problem amid backlash on Steam "We support the work of those who are trying to limit the harm generative AI is doing to videogames and our world," House House says 📰 Source: Latest from GamesRadar+ 🔗 Link: https:…

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