One of the most significant revolutions in video game development over the past decade unfolded without much fanfare. While two years ago, generative AI could still be considered a toy, today it is a working standard in the industry.
The Ubiquity of AI
As of April 2025, there were nearly 7,000 PC games whose developers officially acknowledged the presence of AI-generated content. Among such games are not only indie projects but also blockbusters like Call of Duty, The Finals, inZOI, Stellaris, The Outlast, and Sins of a Solar Empire II.
We know the aforementioned number thanks to two circumstances.