An indie game developer experienced a moment of profound moral clarity, and is now deleting his partially-AI-made game from the digital storefront Steam. Some users called it “soulless” and disparaged it for using AI art. The use of generative AI has been a hot button issue in art and entertainment, and game development has been no exception. Then the Indie Game Awards announced that it was rescinding its GOTY award given to Expedition 33 because of its AI usage, blowing the debate wide open. More on AI: AI Implicated as Escaped Monkeys Rampage Through St. Louis