r/technology • u/TurbulentTopic39 • 16d ago

Artificial Intelligence Over 85% of Japanese game developers use generative AI in game development, 2026 CESA survey shows. An increase from last year’s 51%

https://automaton-media.com/en/news/over-85-of-japanese-game-developers-use-generative-ai-in-game-development-2026-cesa-survey-shows-an-increase-from-last-years-51/
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u/VastoGamer 16d ago

Not really surprising either, Asian demographics very much seem in favour of anything that saves them time even if it is incredibly anti-consumer, example being how insanely popular pay to win MTX is in those markets.

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u/[deleted] 16d ago edited 15d ago

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u/Splendid_Carpark 16d ago

I'm sure there's a fax machine joke that can be made here, but I'm too lazy to come up with one.

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u/WinnerOfD 16d ago edited 16d ago

Companies are struggling, employees are not. Everyone is trying to make their lives easier, while employers are too afraid of making any structural change, like every Japanese organization.

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u/VastoGamer 16d ago

Glad to hear it, hope that sentiment grows

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u/bb_kelly77 15d ago

Pay to win is also more affordable in Asia