There's been a surge in AI-assisted coding and vibe coding in all areas of programming, and video game development is no exception. But one of the best game engines has had enough. Godot, a free ...

According to Rémi Verschelde, project manager of Godot Engine and co-founder of the platform’s financial backer W4 Games, the never-ending wave of “AI slop” pull requests on Godot’s GitHub is becoming ...

The project will ban substantial AI-generated code contributions. Autonomous AI agents and vibe coding will continue to trigger automatic GitHub bans. All pull requests must continue to be reviewed ...

The Godot Foundation has released new guidelines banning most usage of generative AI code contributions in its open-source game engine. Outside of AI assistance on “code completion, regex, or find and ...

Back in February, the open-source indie game engine Godot, used to make hits like Slay the Spire 2, was in the midst of a pretty messy problem: the engine’s GitHub repository, which allows developers ...

Godot developer Rémi Verschelde says a rise in AI-generated code is weighing down on the resources of its dedicated maintenance team. The open-source game engine has been around since 2014, but has ...

Open-source software development—the open, collaborative contribution of knowledge in the name of problem solving, bug fixing, feature development, and ongoing support—is a borderline utopian idea.