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'Rest in Peace' — Party Animals Review-Bombed Over AI Video Contest

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'Rest in Peace' — Party Animals Review-Bombed Over AI Video Contest Open in Ign.com
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  • The poll introduced three options—cancel the AI contest, switch to a non-AI contest, or add a handmade category—in a bid to balance concerns with participation.
  • The studio apologized for the AI video contest but kept the plan, opening a followers poll to decide the next step rather than canceling outright.
  • Community backlash on Steam grew with widespread negative feedback and a fallout show of user reviews, signaling broad discontent with AI-focused contests.

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Party Animals AI contest sparks full-blown revolt as fans review bomb the game

https://metro.co.uk/2026/05/14/party-animals-ai-contest-sparks-full-blown-revolt-fans-review-bomb-game-28366665/Metro.co.uk
Party Animals AI contest sparks full-blown revolt as fans review bomb the game

Developers of Party Animals announce an AI video contest - game gets a review bomb

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/developers-of-party-animals-announce-an-ai-video-contest-game-gets-a-review-bomb/Gamingonlinux.com
Developers of Party Animals announce an AI video contest - game gets a review bomb

Studio behind hit co-op game apologizes after $75,000 AI video contest leads to Steam review bomb: "We hoped AI could be a more accessible tool"

https://www.gamesradar.com/games/co-op/studio-behind-hit-co-op-game-apologizes-after-usd75-000-ai-video-contest-leads-to-steam-review-bomb-we-hoped-ai-could-be-a-more-accessible-tool/Gamesradar.com
Studio behind hit co-op game apologizes after $75,000 AI video contest leads to Steam review bomb: "We hoped AI could be a more accessible tool"

Party Animals studio sparks fury with 'AI video contest,' apologizes, then makes things even worse by asking if it should hold the contest anyway

https://www.pcgamer.com/software/ai/party-animals-studio-sparks-fury-with-ai-video-contest-apologizes-then-makes-things-even-worse-by-asking-if-it-should-hold-the-contest-anyway/Pcgamer.com
Party Animals studio sparks fury with 'AI video contest,' apologizes, then makes things even worse by asking if it should hold the contest anyway

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