Disclosure analysis
AI content is included in the game
AI tools assisted in creating cinematic visuals, voice-derived dialogue, atmospheric audio, and translations for the game.
- Process
- AI-generated and AI-assisted, then edited
- Live AI during play
- No
Evidence & analysis details
- Evidence used
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“Generative AI tools assisted in creating visual material for cinematic sequences, as well as static artwork for loading screens and promotional imagery”
“All such elements were carefully directed, manually refined, and integrated by the developer”
- Model-reported confidence
- 95% A model estimate, not a measured accuracy rate or a human review score.
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AI Usage Disclosure
The Dark Cowboy is a solo-developed project created over several years in Unreal Engine. To achieve a cinematic experience as a single creator, AI tools were integrated into the production workflow in a few specific areas. Cinematics & Visuals Generative AI tools assisted in creating visual material for cinematic sequences, as well as static artwork for loading screens and promotional imagery. Audio & Voice Performances Character dialogue is performed using voice models derived from licensed human voice performances, alongside select atmospheric tracks to enhance the game’s immersive soundscape. Writing & Localization Language models assisted with editorial review of scripts and helped produce translations across the game's 14 supported languages. All such elements were carefully directed, manually refined, and integrated by the developer to ensure they fully support the atmosphere and storytelling of The Dark Cowboy.
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This disclosure in context
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- 70.7%
- 17,719 of 25,066 disclosures with structured analysis.
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- Writing or localization
- 27.3%
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Source and record
- First indexed
- Mar 18, 2026
- Source last checked
- Mar 26, 2026
- Automatic analysis updated
- Jul 10, 2026
- Recorded text changes
- 0
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