It's Not Just Xbox and Epic: a New Report Reckons 40% of Developers in the Video Games Industry Are Using Generative AI
Usage is strongest among mobile and free-to-play developers as 55% of respondents say AI is having a negative impact on games, the survey found.
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It's not just Xbox and Epic: a new report reckons 40% of developers in the video games industry are using generative AI
Despite all the outrage and criticism around game developers and publishers using generative AI in gaming, a new report from the Game Developers Conference (GDC) calculates that as many as 40 percent of developers active in the industry use the controversial tools in their work. This is up four percent compared to the same report last year.
More game developers are starting to use generative AI
More video game developers are using generative AI tools in their jobs compared to last year, according to the GDC Festival of Gaming's latest annual industry survey. Forty percent of developers surveyed say they use it "as part of their job," an increase from 36 percent in 2025. Usage was higher with game developers that […]
The annual survey of the GDC Festival of Gaming shows that the use of generative AI grew among developers, while 34% of respondents said they had been fired over the past two years.
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