Half of new Steam games use AI
The gist
A Reddit user's analysis of about 63,600 Steam games found 49.9% of October 2026 releases disclosed AI use, up from 26.4% a year earlier.
Smaller studios disclose AI far more often, so the figure reflects who is shipping on Steam.
How it unfolded
- Jan 2024Valve introduces mandatory AI disclosures on Steam; just 1.7% of new releases carry one at the time.
- 2024Across the full year, 13.2% of games disclose AI-generated content.
- 2025The share rises to 24% of games.