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GameSpot / Oct 28, 2026

Valve Knows Steam Next Fest Has An AI Slop Problem, And It’s Looking For Solutions

Valve Knows Steam Next Fest Has An AI Slop Problem, And It’s Looking For Solutions
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Steam Next Fest has come and gone, and one of the big criticisms of the semi-regular showcase for game demos--aside from there being several thousand of them--was that there was simply too much AI slop floating to the top. Valve has responded to the feedback, and for now, its solution to avoiding hastily vibe-coded game demos is to simply be patient and wait a few days before diving in. Speaking at the Steam Indie Connect developer event (via Inven Global), Tom Giardino and Marc Wilkinson from Valve's Steam Busine…

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