Indie Dev Deletes AI-Generated Steam Game After Girlfriend Calls It a Disgrace
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Indie developer Eero Laine will remove his AI-generated roguelike card game Hardest from Steam on January 30 after his girlfriend convinced him it is a disgrace to all game makers. Laine said he built the game in 2025 using university-provided free tools and AI, and that AI has a real impact on jobs and the environment; he may pursue a future project using non-AI assets.
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