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Itch.io deleted “a couple terabytes of ai slop” games.

The Verge •
November 03, 2026 • 10:34 AM
• By Jess Weatherbed
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The indie game hosting platform didn’t specifiy what was purged, but it has clear creator guidelines around acceptable AI usage. The cleanup comes after itch.io reported that daily game submissions have doubled in two months. Meanwhile, almost half of all games released on Steam in October disclosed AI-generated content. [Media: https://twitter.com/itchio/status/2117458324920967549]

Itch.io deleted “a couple terabytes of ai slop” games.

The indie game hosting platform didn’t specifiy what was purged, but it has clear creator guidelines around acceptable AI usage. The cleanup comes after itch.io reported that daily game submissions have doubled in two months. Meanwhile, almost half of all games released on Steam in October disclosed AI-generated content.

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