Does Disclosing AI Use Hurt Sales?

First-month review change with AI disclosure

-45.12

Controlling for genre, release month, price band, publisher backing, and developer track record, games disclosing AI use receive

-45.1 % different first-month reviews (95% CI -49.5 % to -40.4 %, n = 17,929 ).

Is the penalty changing over time?

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What you disclose matters

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How you word it matters

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Mechanism: avoidance or quality?

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If buyers of AI-disclosed games play just as long and rate just as highly, the sales gap is store-page avoidance rather than product quality.

Raw distribution

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