By the time they were all was working on the project last summer, the question was no longer if they would finish, but when.

Game studios are increasingly using AI tools, yet more than half of industry professionals now say generative AI is hurting game development rather than helping it, according to a new survey.

Some major former Atlus and Persona talent is working on a new game called Villion: Code, which is releasing in Japan later in 2026.

Overall, 36% of the game developers surveyed used generative AI (828 people), with "business professionals" and "upper ...

As of this writing, the game is currently sitting at a “Very Positive” review score on Steam, having amassed roughly 1,876 reviews and, according to VG Insights, over 113,000 individual purchases.

The company is adding market research tools to its products, which are aimed at helping game developers make improvements.

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