# AI Video Game Mashups

> A Minecraft-in-Elden-Ring clip showed 23.6 million views as cross-game mashups spread.

- Owner: null
- Kind: Trend & aesthetic
- Sector: Gaming
- Seed date: 2026-09-27
- Peak date: Week of Sep 29, 2026
- Date basis: Dates use the stated precision; chart positions are date anchors.
- Spread Score: 54 (Notable, provisional), v1.2
- Mechanics: Remixable template, Creator relay, Platform jump, Press loop, Controversy

## Summary

Clips put skateboarding in Call of Duty, Minecraft in Elden Ring and Spider-Man in Gotham. Independent creators, Reddit discussions and gaming coverage carried the format. Xbox later cited game remixes when announcing Xbox Labs.

## Timeline

- 2026-09-19 — chasm (X) — Chasm described a human-and-AI rewrite of Skate 3 in Rust, before the cross-game clips.
- 2026-09-27 — chasm (X) — Chasm posted skateboarding in Modern Warfare 2 with a caption about AI hackers.
- 2026-09-28 — chasm (YouTube) — Chasm uploaded a Call of Duty and Minecraft showcase to YouTube.

The full timeline, metrics and sources are on the case page, or via the Pro API (https://howitspread.com/developers).

Canonical URL: https://howitspread.com/cases/ai-video-game-mashups

Cite as: How It Spread (2026). “AI Video Game Mashups.” Case HIS-01122. Spread Score v1.2: 54/100. Updated 2026-10-15. https://howitspread.com/id/HIS-01122