{"slug": "after-25-positive-steam-reviews-soulslike-dev-realizes-people-hate-ai-slop-and-a", "title": "After 25% positive Steam reviews, Soulslike dev realizes people hate AI slop and admits \"if it looks like the effort is not there, that is a fair reading of what is on screen\"", "summary": "The developer of a Soulslike game on Steam, which received only 25% positive reviews, acknowledged that players' negative reactions to AI-generated content are justified, stating, \"if it looks like the effort is not there, that is a fair reading of what is on screen.\" The admission comes after widespread criticism of the game's use of AI-generated assets, highlighting the growing backlash against AI slop in gaming.", "body_md": "After 25% positive Steam reviews, Soulslike dev realizes people hate AI slop and admits \"if it looks like the effort is not there, that is a fair reading of what is on screen\" | GamesRadar+", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/after-25-positive-steam-reviews-soulslike-dev-realizes-people-hate-ai-slop-and-a", "canonical_source": "https://www.gamesradar.com/games/action/after-25-percent-positive-steam-reviews-soulslike-dev-realizes-people-hate-ai-slop-and-admits-if-it-looks-like-the-effort-is-not-there-that-is-a-fair-reading-of-what-is-on-screen/", "published_at": "2026-08-19 16:41:04+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-19 17:57:01.693850+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["generative-ai", "ai-ethics"], "entities": ["Steam", "GamesRadar+"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/after-25-positive-steam-reviews-soulslike-dev-realizes-people-hate-ai-slop-and-a", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/after-25-positive-steam-reviews-soulslike-dev-realizes-people-hate-ai-slop-and-a.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/after-25-positive-steam-reviews-soulslike-dev-realizes-people-hate-ai-slop-and-a.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/after-25-positive-steam-reviews-soulslike-dev-realizes-people-hate-ai-slop-and-a.jsonld"}}