GameDoes Empirical use AI?
The developer disclosed that some imagery in the game is AI-generated; the rest appears human-made.
AI judgment · deepseek-flash · AI-assisted · 55% confidence
Checked against Steam on Oct 28, 2026.
- Developer
- Tunnelfish Studios
- Publisher
- Tunnelfish Studios
- Release
- 2 Oct, 2025
- Reviews
- 3 user reviews · 3
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.
- Tunnelfish Studios released 0 games on Steam in the last 12 months. 1 of their 1 game disclose AI.
- This is the developer's first game on Steam.
- Few players: released 12 months ago with only 3 reviews.
- AI judgment of production effort risk: Low (deepseek-flash)
What the developer says
Imagery.
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 | AI-assisted · AI scope: parts · effort risk: lowReasoningThe store disclosure states AI was used for imagery, so some shipped visuals are AI-generated. The developer has only one game, released 13 months ago, with no sign of high-volume releases. Few reviews exist but there is no evidence of mass production. Against: Only 3 reviews long after release could suggest limited effort, but the developer's single release and specific disclosure point to a small, focused project rather than volume output. |
| Remove AI Slop open-source extension | Mostly AI-generated (art) |
FAQ
Does Empirical use AI?
Yes. Empirical's developer discloses AI-generated content on its Steam page. The developer disclosed that some imagery in the game is AI-generated; the rest appears human-made.
Is Empirical AI-generated?
Only partly. AI is used for parts of the game; most of it is made by the developers.
How does GameAICheck know?
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