Kick back and play some video games? Or will you deploy yet another AI to play the games for you, while you passively watch like the slack-jawed humans in “WALL-E”? Technically, accessibility options in video games are nothing new. On a broader scale, the use of AI in the video game industry has proven incredibly controversial. In a piece for The Gamer, journalist Mike Drucker predicted that 2026 will be the “year that AI in gaming gets super annoying.”More on AI and video games: We’re Laugh-Crying at This Footage of an AI-Generated Video Game