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AI game clones leave indie developers weighing how much to show
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Ars Technica reported on October 20 that AI-generated clones of games are putting indie developers in a bind: hiding work makes sales hard, while showing progress invites copying. McPixel developer Sos Sosowski logged complaints from several peers. The report also covers Charlie Greenman, who cloned Holmér's rotating Tetris game but considers his version a new creation.
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Oct 20
- Ars Technica · AIAI game clones are making indie developers afraid to show their work
AI 生成的游戏仿制品让独立开发者陷入困境：不展示作品难以获得销量，公开开发进度又可能遭到抄袭。McPixel 开发者 Sos Sosowski 记录了多位同行的投诉，仿制 Holmér 旋转 Tetris 游戏的 Charlie Greenman 则认为自己的作品属于新创作。
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