Itch.io deleted “a couple terabytes of ai slop” games.
The indie game hosting platform didn’t specifiy what was purged, but it has clear creator guidelines around acceptable AI usage. The cleanup comes after itch.io reported that daily game submissions have doubled in two months. Meanwhile, almost half of all games released on Steam in October disclosed AI-generated content.
TL;DR
- Itch.io removed "a couple terabytes" of AI-generated games.
- The platform did not specify the exact content purged but has guidelines for AI usage.
- Daily game submissions on itch.io have doubled in two months.
- Almost 50% of games released on Steam in October disclosed AI-generated content.