Does The Anomaly Department use AI?
AI was used for brainstorming copy and art direction ideas; in-game models were made by humans, though some third-party art assets can't be fully verified.
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 Anomaly Department'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.
- Buder Games released 1 game on Steam in the last 12 months. 3 of their 3 games disclose AI.
- On Steam since 2026 with 3 games.
- Few players: released 3 months ago with only 3 reviews.
- Our AI review of these signals: solid production.
What the developer says
We used some AI for brainstorming copy and art direction ideas. Models used in the game were all produced by humans. Since some of the art assets were made by 3rd parties we cannot 100% confirm AI was not used in the process.
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 | Minor AI · solid production, medium confidenceReasoningThe disclosure limits AI to brainstorming and art direction, not shipped assets. Models are stated as human-made, with uncertainty only about third-party art. Developer has few releases and only 3 reviews, but no sign of mass production. Against: The developer cannot confirm third-party art assets weren't AI-made, so some shipped art could be AI-generated. |
| Remove AI Slop open-source extension | Minor AI use (concept/reference) |
FAQ
Does The Anomaly Department use AI?
Yes. The Anomaly Department's developer discloses AI-generated content on its Steam page. AI was used for brainstorming copy and art direction ideas; in-game models were made by humans, though some third-party art assets can't be fully verified.
Is The Anomaly Department AI-generated?
Only partly. AI is used in minor ways, such as store images, translation or small details.
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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