Epic Games Delays Disney Shooter, Orders Team to Go "AI First" With No Hand-Written Code

A Bloomberg report claims Epic told developers to pivot to full AI workflows for code and art, sparking backlash across the industry.

Epic Games has reportedly delayed an unannounced Disney shooter featuring Star Wars and Marvel characters, instructing developers to abandon hand-written code in favor of "full AI workflows" for both programming and art. The dramatic pivot has ignited fierce debate about AI's role in game development.