Epic Games is reportedly shifting its delayed Marvel and Star Wars shooters to 'AI-first' development
Verified (fact)
According to Ars Technica, Epic Games is moving its game development to an 'AI first' approach. This covers its delayed Marvel and Star Wars shooter games. The report said there would be "no more hand-written code." It also said the company would not use art made without AI. The input materials include no official announcement from the company.
Why it matters (interpretation)
The report describes a major game studio rebuilding code and art production around AI, which would have a large impact on how the games industry makes games and how it staffs teams. Official confirmation is needed.
Confidence medium · official source pending
Sources
- Press Epic Games reportedly pivoting to "AI first" game development model Ars Technica