Party Animals' $75,000 AI video contest is a slap in the face to its creative team, and I'm not surprised it's getting blasted on Steam

Recreate Games, the developer of Party Animals, has faced significant backlash for hosting an AI video contest with a $75,000 prize, requiring participants to use generative AI as the core creative tool. The decision has led to over 800 negative reviews on Steam and criticism for devaluing human artists. The controversy highlights ongoing industry debates about the ethical use of AI in game development.

• GAME Party Animals
• COMPANY Recreate Games