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Dueling industry surveys show Japanese game devs are embracing AI, while North American ones are still skeptical
As reported by Automaton , the 2026 CESA Videogame Industry Report, a survey-based assessment of the Japanese games business, shows a sharp uptick in AI adoption by Japanese developers: 85.8% in 2026, up from 51% just last year .
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A 2026 CESA Videogame Industry Report shows AI adoption among Japanese developers has risen sharply, with 85.8% using AI in 2026 compared with 51% the year before. A July survey focused on online game developers reported a 100% AI adoption rate. These figures indicate a rapid embrace of AI technology within Japan’s game‑development sector.
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