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Epic Games goes “AI first” on its Marvel/Star Wars shooter with Disney: no more hand-written code, models like Claude generate the code and guide the assets.
Developers steer and fix.
The game, scheduled for March 2027, is postponed with no date 
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Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs Epic Games Goes AI First on Its Disney MarvelStar Wars Shooter
1 What does AI first mean at Epic Games
It means AI tools are the default way work gets done Instead of people writing most code by hand AI models generate it and developers review test and refine the output
2 Which game is this about
Its the Marvel and Star Wars crossover shooter Epic is building with Disney The AI first approach is how the team is developing it
3 Which AI models are being used
Reports point to models like Anthropics Claude generating code and helping guide asset creation Other tools may be in the mix too
4 Does no more handwritten code mean programmers are gone
No It means handwriting code is no longer the default Developers still design systems review AI output fix problems and make judgment calls Their role shifts from typing code to directing and checking it
5 What does guide the assets mean
AI helps with the art and content pipelinethings like generating or refining models textures and other game assets and helping organize how theyre built and used
6 Why would Epic do this
Speed and scale AI can produce code and assets fast which helps a big licensed game move quicker and lets the team focus on design quality and creative decisions
7 What are the benefits
Faster prototyping less repetitive work quicker iteration on ideas and more time for designers and artists to focus on the fun and polish
8 What are the risks
AIgenerated code can be buggy insecure or hard to maintain Assets can look generic or inconsistent There are also legal and ethical questions around training data and licensing
9 How do they keep AIgenerated code from breaking the game
Through review and testing Developers read the code run automated tests and check performance and security before anything ships
10 Will the game feel AImade
Thats the big question fans ask The goal is for AI to handle the grunt work while humans keep the creative vision so quality depends on how well the team directs and polishes the output
11 Is this the first time a big studio has done this
Its one of the most highprofile cases especially for a major
