The annual GDC Survey is out now and it's an interesting look into what developers are up to and how the industry is changing, and some of the info this time around is pretty eyebrow raising.
The annual GDC Survey is out now and it’s an interesting look into what developers are up to, and how the industry is changing and some of the info this time around is pretty eyebrow raising.
Firstly, to note, this survey ran between Oct. 11 to Oct. 29, 2023 and contains answers polled from over 3,000 developers working in the games industry.
This is a good showing, and clearly PC gaming is stronger than it ever has been before when you take into account the growth of Steam as well.
The AI flood gates have been opened by Valve for Steam with their new rules, and no doubt many developers will be looking into using it, and some already are.
The survey also showed that indie developers were more likely to be the ones using AI at 37%, and not the bigger AAA lot at 21%.
When asked about how developers think the impact of generative AI will be only 21% were positive about it, with 57% feeling mixed and 18% having a negative opinion of it.
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The annual GDC Survey is out now and it’s an interesting look into what developers are up to, and how the industry is changing and some of the info this time around is pretty eyebrow raising.
Firstly, to note, this survey ran between Oct. 11 to Oct. 29, 2023 and contains answers polled from over 3,000 developers working in the games industry.
This is a good showing, and clearly PC gaming is stronger than it ever has been before when you take into account the growth of Steam as well.
The AI flood gates have been opened by Valve for Steam with their new rules, and no doubt many developers will be looking into using it, and some already are.
The survey also showed that indie developers were more likely to be the ones using AI at 37%, and not the bigger AAA lot at 21%.
When asked about how developers think the impact of generative AI will be only 21% were positive about it, with 57% feeling mixed and 18% having a negative opinion of it.
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