Does P.U.P use AI?
The developer says the game's visuals were almost entirely AI-generated, while design and direction were their own.
AI judgment · deepseek-flash · AI-heavy · 80% confidence
Checked against Steam on Oct 28, 2026.

- Developer
- HardlyLost Games
- Publisher
- Michael Warren
- Release
- 17 Aug, 2026
- Reviews
- 1 user reviews · 1
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.
- HardlyLost Games released 1 game on Steam in the last 12 months. 2 of their 2 games disclose AI.
- On Steam since 2026 with 2 games.
- Few players: released 2 months ago with only 1 review.
- AI judgment of production effort risk: Medium (deepseek-flash)
Before you buy: anti-cheat, accounts, DRM
No anti-cheat, third-party account or DRM is declared on P.U.P's Steam page.
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What the developer says
Yep this game was almost entirely created with AI. The design of the game and direction are my own, but visually AI was in charge.
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-heavy · AI scope: major · effort risk: mediumReasoningThe disclosure states visuals were AI-driven, covering a major asset type. Design and direction are described as the developer's own, suggesting some human effort. Only one game in the last 12 months, so volume-release signals are absent. Against: Developer claims original design and direction; only one release in the past year, not a high-volume pattern. |
| Remove AI Slop open-source extension | Minor AI use |
FAQ
Does P.U.P use AI?
Yes. P.U.P's developer discloses AI-generated content on its Steam page. The developer says the game's visuals were almost entirely AI-generated, while design and direction were their own.
Is P.U.P AI-generated?
AI-generated content makes up a major part of the game, according to its disclosure.
How does GameAICheck know?
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