AI

News Anthropic Restricts AI Bot Claude's Ability to Clone or Decompile 'Specific Existing Games'

Band-Aid on a Machete Wound

46

• Mon 2nd Nov 2026
• Ai
• Homebrews
• Modding
• Emulation

News Humanbrew Is a New Discord Server Dedicated to Sharing and Championing Non-AI Homebrew Projects

(Cats are also allowed)

13

• Thu 29th Oct 2026
• Homebrews
• Modding
• Ai
• Fan Projects
• Emulation

News Thin End of the Wedge: Steam Next Fest Under Fire as Demo Festival Drowns in a Flood of AI Slop

'The most depressing Steam Next Fest I've ever seen'

54

• Wed 21st Oct 2026
• Steam
• PC
• Ai
• Demos

News 'Too Big a Risk' - Indie Dev Digital Sun Delays ReVamp Public Playtest over AI Cloning Fears

"We've been concerned by recent news of games being reverse-engineered, cloned and published..."

7

• Tue 20th Oct 2026
• News
• Steam
• AI
• Indies

News AYANEO Offers Shipping Updates on Its Pocket Advance, Pocket Block, and Pocket Micro 2 Handhelds

Some coming sooner than expected, and others...

2

• Mon 19th Oct 2026
• AI
• Emulation handhelds
• AYANEO
• Indies

News 'The Community Aspect of Decompilation Has Been Broken' - decomp.dev Closes in the Wake of AI-Based 'Bad Actors'

Fully Decompiled

26

• Fri 16th Oct 2026
• Modding
• Homebrews
• AI
• Fan Projects
• Emulation

News AYANEO's "AI-Powered" Pocket Block Goes Up For Pre-Order, Pricing Starts At $79

Update: "Atoms White" variant revealed

22

• Mon 28th Sep 2026
• AYANEO
• Emulation
• Emulation Handhelds
• AI

News 'I Feel Very Strongly About AI Use In Most Cases' - English Patch Released For Obscure Saturn Cyberpunk RPG Cyber Doll

No, not that IMAX

6

• Tue 22nd Sep 2026
• Sega Saturn
• Homebrews
• Fan Translations
• Sega
• Modding

News Star Wars Trilogy Arcade Dreamcast Fan Port Receives Demo Alongside Discl-Ai-mer

Never tell me the odds...

25

• Mon 21st Sep 2026
• Star Wars
• Sega
• Dreamcast
• Arcade
• Homebrews

News "The Work Of The Machine Will Never Match That Done By Humans" - Sunlit Cuts Ties With KandoWontu Over AI Use

"It saddens me to see Kando going down this path"

18

• Fri 4th Sep 2026
• Star Fox
• AI
• Modding

News "I've Never Been One To Play It Safe" - Segagaga Director Goes All-In On GenAI On His Latest Project

"I know AI in gaming is a sensitive, highly controversial topic right now"

30

• Tue 25th Aug 2026
• News
• Steam
• Segagaga
• AI

News "Definitely Not Something I Made" - Final Fantasy Composer Warns Against AI-Generated Album Released Under Her Name

'A Village Built On Wind' appeared on streaming sites recently

3

• Fri 21st Aug 2026
• News
• Final Fantasy
• VGM
• AI

News "I No Longer Wish To Spend My Limited Free Time Dealing With Negativity" - Sega Mania Kills Sonic The Comic AI Fan Remaster

Pins blame on "a small number of people involved in a separate rescanning project"

10

• Mon 22nd Jun 2026
• News
• Sonic
• Comics
• AI

News Romhack.ing Disables AI-Translated Patch Downloads Following Langrisser V Upset

Update: "It is not our intent to go into AI discourse"

29

• Wed 17th Jun 2026
• Fan Translations
• PS1
• Langrisser
• AI

News "Ever Since I Was Around Nine Years Old, I Dreamed Of Having My Own Arcade" - Arcade Operator Resorts To GenAI To Realise Lifelong Goal

AI was used "across almost every part of the business"

43

• Fri 12th Jun 2026
• News
• AI
• Arcades

News "This Is From Zelda, If You Didn't Know" - Test Footage Highlights The Danger Of Using GenAI In Video Game Development

"You can literally never be sure it isn't ripping something else off"

45

• Wed 10th Jun 2026
• AI
• Zelda

News "Everything In The Final Product Is Going To Be Original" - Sega Addresses GenAI Use In Crazy Taxi: World Tour

Update: "I think the statement on the Steam page was quite vague"

80

• Tue 9th Jun 2026
• Sega
• Crazy Taxi
• AI

News "Learn How To Code" - Team Behind PS3 Emulator RPCS3 Has Had Enough Of People "Peddling AI Slop"

"Leave behind something useful to humanity when you're gone"

31

• Mon 11th May 2026
• AI
• PS3
• Emulation
• RPCS3

News "You Cannot Claim Ignorance" - Myst Co-Creator Under Fire For Using GenAI Art In Riven Soundtrack Release

Update: Cyan responds: "The final imagery and design were not under Cyan’s purview"

100

• Sat 9th May 2026
• AI
• Riven
• Fangamer
• Music

Random "This Isn't Real, Is It?" - These Annoying Gen AI Adverts For Retro Consoles Are Fooling A Lot Of People

Another "benefit" of Generative AI

72

• Tue 5th May 2026
• Random
• AI