GameDoes Merkalis: Conquest use AI?
Some 3D character models, a few environment assets, and promotional images were made with generative AI, then manually edited and refined.
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 Merkalis: Conquest'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.
- Hexagon Games released 0 games on Steam in the last 12 months. 1 of their 2 games disclose AI.
- On Steam since 2017 with 2 games.
- Not released yet.
- Our AI review of these signals: solid production.
What the developer says
Some 3D character models and a few environment assets in this game were created with the help of generative AI tools, then manually edited, rigged and refined by the developer. Some promotional images were also produced with AI assistance. All AI-generated content was reviewed to ensure it does not infringe third-party rights.
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 helped create some character models and a few environment assets, with manual editing, rigging and refinement afterward. That points to AI for parts of the art while most of the game is human-made. The developer has released no games in the last 12 months, so there is no volume-release signal. Against: The developer says AI content was manually edited and reviewed, and only a few environment assets plus some characters are affected, suggesting limited scope. |
| Remove AI Slop open-source extension | Some AI (art, marketing) |
FAQ
Does Merkalis: Conquest use AI?
Yes. Merkalis: Conquest's developer discloses AI-generated content on its Steam page. Some 3D character models, a few environment assets, and promotional images were made with generative AI, then manually edited and refined.
Is Merkalis: Conquest 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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