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Oct 13Tue
  1. Nintendo Life62

    Report: Epic adopts AI-first production model on new Disney shooter

    Bloomberg reporter Jason Schreier reports that Epic Games told developers on a delayed Disney shooter to adopt an AI-first production model using tools such as Anthropic's Claude, with humans managing and guiding the work. An internal message reportedly said there would be no more hand-written code and that art would be generated with AI workflows, which reportedly left some Epic developers stunned. The game, described as a shooter featuring Marvel and Star Wars characters, was originally targeting a March release with no new date communicated; Disney invested $1.5 billion for an equity stake in Epic Games in 2024.

  2. Rock Paper Shotgun62

    Bloomberg report: Epic pushed an unannounced Disney shooter toward an AI-first pipeline

    Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the project, reported that Epic Games told the makers of an unannounced Disney shooter to adopt an AI-first production model, with art and code generated by AI, and that the project has been delayed indefinitely from a planned March release. The report says the game's director told developers there would be no more hand-written code and that the team was ordered to lean more on tools such as Anthropic's Claude. Epic did not confirm or deny the account, with its communications director saying the company is embracing AI-accelerated development led by Epic developers, while Disney has not commented.

  4. Eurogamer60

    Report: Epic delays Star Wars and Marvel shooter, shifts to AI-accelerated development

    Bloomberg's Jason Schreier reports, citing anonymous sources, that Epic Games' Star Wars and Marvel crossover shooter has been internally delayed from a planned March 2027 release. Epic reportedly told staff to adopt an AI-first pipeline and finish the game with tools such as Anthropic's Claude, with one game director saying there would be no more hand-written code. Epic communications director Jake Jones said the company is embracing AI-accelerated development. Disney previously took a $1.5b stake in Epic.

  5. Reddit · Gaming Leaks and Rumours71

    Rumor: Epic Games delays unannounced Marvel and Star Wars shooter, pivots to AI-first development

    Bloomberg's Jason Schreier reports that Epic Games has delayed its Disney collaboration shooter featuring Marvel and Star Wars characters, which had been targeting a March release; a new date was shared internally but not made public. Developers were told to adopt an AI-first production model using tools such as Anthropic's Claude, with one director saying there would be no more hand-written code and art expected to come from full AI workflows. Disney invested $1.5 billion in Epic in 2024 under a multi-game partnership, with this shooter as the first project.