Dev Pushes Back on 'AI Will Kill Gaming': Deferring Choices to AI Means It's Not Your Game
pvncher · x · 2026-08-08
Pushing back against the claim that "gaming is dead because everyone will use AI to build their own games," a developer argues that most people have no interest in creating games from scratch.
Furthermore, building a game requires thousands of tiny choices. If you defer those decisions to AI, it ceases to be your own game, meaning you might as well just play a title made by someone else.
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