Exploring Steam Next Fest With An AI-Blocking Extension Is Very Depressing

Kotaku | 16.06.2026 02:14
I usually have a good time digging through the demos in Valve’s recurring Steam Next Fest event. I enjoy finding hidden gems and wild games that I often end up wishlisting. But this time around, now that I have a tool installed that warns me if a game or demo includes generative AI content, Steam Next Fest has become a very depressing experience, one in which more than half the games I checked out featured an AI content disclaimer.