Valve says devs can fight AI clones on Steam by not "relying on a single mechanic" easily copied

T1Covered by 1 source · first reported by Steam store news / itch.io at 28 Oct, 17:46 UTC

Amid reports that developers putting their games on Steam have received extortion emails from generative AI users seeking protection payments by threatening to release cloned games, Valve business team members advised devs to prioritize depth of originality to fight copycats and encouraged them to…