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These Capybaras are armed to the teeth and eager to unleash destruction on both their enemies and the environment, with a huge arsenal of fun but deadly weapons. Blow it all up online, alone or in local multiplayer.
Steam capsule images and 2 GUI elements were made by GenAI. Everything else was made without any use of GenAI.
2D Images, UI Elements
Astral Boost is a fast-paced endless runner where players build and maintain momentum by striking clouds and chaining boosts together. Set against vibrant skies and accompanied by an energetic soundtrack, the objective is to trav…
The Store page artwork was enhanced by AI.
Marketing Assets
Forced to descend a dark dungeon of endless horrors, you must get to the bottom to escape your torment. 20 Floors Down is a brutal top-down horror roguelite where you must manage items, manage upgrades, and survive relentless mon…
Artificial Intelligence was used to assist with some artwork (mostly background and a few items) in this game. Most items and spritesheets use HTML5 canvas art and are not generative AI. No generative AI was used in the story or in audio assets.
2D Images
Finding Fairies is a cosy multiplayer fairy investigation game where players use magical tools, teamwork, and deduction to discover which fairy is hiding nearby.
Some artwork has been created with the use of AI.
Unspecified
Tile Conquest is a turn-based tile area control strategy game. Compete in online multiplayer or fight against advanced bots. Claim territory and dominate the map in multiple win conditions. Win matches to climb the ranked leaderb…
Unit sprites and game sound tracks were generated using AI.
2D Images, Music
'SPUM TD' is a 2D strategy game that combines Auto-Chess and Tower Defense. Hire units from a randomized shop and match attribute and class synergies to build a powerful formation. Fend off pouring waves of enemies and complete y…
We utilized generative AI tools to assist in creating certain visual assets, UI elements, and background music (BGM) during the development process.Additionally, AI was used to optimize coding efficiency and assist with text localization to improve the quality of the English translation.All AI-assisted contents and scripts have been thoroughly reviewed, verified, and refined manually by the developer to ensure quality.
2D Images, UI Elements, Music, Code, Localization
Shadow Over Bishkek is a 3D Action/RPG with the top down camera view. A student from Bishkek gains the superpower to travel to the Darkland and interact with ghosts. During the day, he lives an ordinary life of a student, but at …
Generative AI was used to:- Create some of 3D models- Create some of textures- Create some of 2D background artsAlso, some parts of the programming code was written with AI help.
2D Images, 3D Models, Code
The Fly’s Fantastic Adventure is a 2D run-and-gun platformer about an innocent little fly who finds a weapon shaped like a fruit fly and sets out to defeat the spider that has always been chasing him.
This game uses pre-generated AI-assisted music created during development. Generative AI tools were also used as coding assistance during development. The game does not generate AI content live during gameplay.
Music, Code
Full strategy battle in just a few minutes. Outsmart your rival on a crystal map that's never the same twice. Capture all neighbouring cells, encircle territory, cut supply lines and bomb-chain explode. Customize a new map the wa…
Generative AI tools were utilized to assist in the creation of promotional materials.Portions of the game's code were developed with the assistance of AI tools. All AI-assisted output is reviewed and tested by the developer.The game itself does not contain any live AI generation.
Marketing Assets
Every enemy is a hidden board puzzle. Find the weak points, avoid the traps, and figure out how it fights before it kills you. Roguelike dungeon crawler with deep build customization.
Some placeholder art was generated using ethically trained local AI models.
2D Images
A familiar Cinderella fairy tale is twisted into a grotesque puzzle adventure. Observe static 2D scenes, interpret the hidden reactions of objects, and complete the cruel procedure that leads to the ball.
Generative AI tools were used during the early production stage to create preliminary visual assets and reference materials. All AI-assisted assets included in the final game were manually edited, refined, and reviewed by our designers.
2D Images, Ideation
Collect toys, avoid mischievous enemies, and escape colorful mazes in this fast-paced retro-style arcade game inspired by classic maze games!
The developer used ChatGPT to generate only the background for the promotional and marketing artwork displayed on the Steam storefront, everything else was hand made. No AI-Generated assets are used inside the actual game.
Marketing Assets