GameDoes City of Despair: Shadows Over Tokyo use AI?
Some cutscenes and the game title use AI-generated images, per the developer's disclosure.
Our AI review, medium confidence. Not a verdict; the evidence is below.
Checked against Steam on Oct 28, 2026.
Before you buy: anti-cheat, accounts, DRM
No anti-cheat, third-party account or DRM is declared on City of Despair: Shadows Over Tokyo's Steam page.
Full anti-cheat, account and DRM details, with change history →
Production signals
Facts about who made the game and how players received it. They don't depend on AI, and they help tell a carefully made game that used some AI apart from mass-produced ones.
- DIG Games released 59 games on Steam in the last 12 months — more than one a month. 50 of their 302 games disclose AI.
- On Steam since 2015 with 302 games.
- Few players: released 23 months ago with only 2 reviews.
- Our AI review of these signals: mass-produced signs.
What the developer says
Some cutscenes and the game title are AI-generated images.
From the “AI Generated Content Disclosure” on the Steam store page, quoted as written. First seen by us on Oct 28, 2026.
What other sources say
| Source | Their take |
|---|---|
| Steam disclosure | AI content disclosed |
| AI judgment deepseek-flash | Partial AI · mass-produced signs, medium confidenceReasoningThe disclosure states AI images are used for some cutscenes and the title, so AI content ships to players but most assets appear human-made. The developer released 58 games in 12 months, and this title has only 2 reviews 23 months after launch. That volume plus AI disclosure across many releases signals low-effort production. Against: Only a limited portion of content is disclosed as AI, and the developer has been on Steam since 2015, which could indicate an established pipeline rather than pure volume output. |
| Remove AI Slop open-source extension | Some AI (art) |
| AI Check Steam curator | “Uses AI generated Images (Disclosed in store page)” |
Curator notes are the opinions of independent Steam curators, quoted as written. GameAICheck has not verified them.
FAQ
Does City of Despair: Shadows Over Tokyo use AI?
Yes. City of Despair: Shadows Over Tokyo's developer discloses AI-generated content on its Steam page. Some cutscenes and the game title use AI-generated images, per the developer's disclosure.
Is City of Despair: Shadows Over Tokyo AI-generated?
Only partly. AI is used for parts of the game; most of it is made by the developers.
How does GameAICheck know?
We read the AI Generated Content Disclosure from the game's public Steam store page, check it daily, and show what independent curators and open-source tools say about it. Disclosures are self-reported by developers.
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