AI-generated games could force gaming industry to rethink $80 unfinished titles
VraserX · x · 2026-10-19
VraserX predicts that once AI can generate genuinely good games from a simple description, the gaming industry faces an uncomfortable reckoning: why have we been paying $80 for unfinished games stuffed with microtransactions?
It's a forward-looking industry commentary rather than a product announcement, but it captures growing sentiment about AI disrupting game pricing and service models. He says he "can't wait" for that conversation.
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