GameDoes ERLIK: The Ninth Branch use AI?
The developer discloses that selected voice and music elements were made with generative AI; the rest appears human-made.
Our AI review, medium confidence. Not a verdict; the evidence is below.
Checked against Steam on Oct 28, 2026.
- Developer
- doaproduction
- Publisher
- doaproduction
- Release
- 11 Mar, 2026
- Reviews
- 8 user reviews · 8
Before you buy: anti-cheat, accounts, DRM
No anti-cheat, third-party account or DRM is declared on ERLIK: The Ninth Branch'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.
- doaproduction released 1 game on Steam in the last 12 months. 1 of their 2 games disclose AI.
- On Steam since 2026 with 2 games.
- Few players: released 7 months ago with only 8 reviews.
- Our AI review of these signals: solid production.
What the developer says
This game uses generative AI for selected voice and music elements.
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 store disclosure states AI was used for selected voice and music, which players hear, so scope is parts rather than none. The developer has released only one game in the past year, so there is no volume-release pattern. Eight reviews at 87% positive suggest a normal small release, not mass production. Against: The disclosure is limited to selected voice and music, and the game has a modest but positive review base, which argues against heavy AI use or low-effort volume. |
| Remove AI Slop open-source extension | Some AI (voice, music/sound) |
| Games That Use AI Generation Steam curator | “Gen AI used for music and voices.” |
Curator notes are the opinions of independent Steam curators, quoted as written. GameAICheck has not verified them.
FAQ
Does ERLIK: The Ninth Branch use AI?
Yes. ERLIK: The Ninth Branch's developer discloses AI-generated content on its Steam page. The developer discloses that selected voice and music elements were made with generative AI; the rest appears human-made.
Is ERLIK: The Ninth Branch 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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