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by bananaflag 134 days ago
I think, if there were to be a noticeable increase in software quantity due to agentic coding, we should test it by looking into indie games.
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According to SteamDB (and Reddit), 2024 and 2025 both saw about 19.000 games released on Steam - there's a big jump between '23 and '24 of about 5000 games, but oddly it plateaued then.

https://www.reddit.com/r/pcgaming/comments/1pl7kg1/over_1900...

LLMs are unusably bad at generating game code