Does The Valley: XuGu use AI?
Some demo icons and music are AI-generated, and the game's translation uses AI; the developer says release assets will be replaced.
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 The Valley: XuGu'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.
- 7 Funny released 0 games on Steam in the last 12 months. 3 of their 3 games disclose AI.
- On Steam since 2024 with 3 games.
- Few players: released 23 months ago with only 6 reviews.
- Our AI review of these signals: solid production.
What the developer says
Some of the game icons and music used in the DEMO version were generated by AI. In the official release, we will replace these assets.The localized translation of the game is done using AI.
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 · solid production, medium confidenceReasoningThe disclosure states AI made some demo icons and music plus the localization, so some shipped assets are AI-generated. The developer has few releases and no high-volume pattern, and the game shows real development effort. Curator notes match the disclosure but add nothing new. Against: The developer says AI demo assets will be replaced in the official release, which could reduce AI content in the shipped version. |
| Remove AI Slop open-source extension | Some AI (UI/icons, music/sound, translation) |
| AI Check Steam curator | “Uses AI generated Images, Audio for Music, Translation (Disclosed in store page)” |
Curator notes are the opinions of independent Steam curators, quoted as written. GameAICheck has not verified them.
FAQ
Does The Valley: XuGu use AI?
Yes. The Valley: XuGu's developer discloses AI-generated content on its Steam page. Some demo icons and music are AI-generated, and the game's translation uses AI; the developer says release assets will be replaced.
Is The Valley: XuGu 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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