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Epic’s new games launcher is ‘vibe coded’

L3 · BuilderTools & ProductsThe Verge AI$· 10/14/2026

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Epic Games launched a new AI-generated PC games launcher using 'vibe coding' where AI agents wrote and reviewed code under developer supervision.

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Epic Games is announcing a big refresh of its PC games launcher today in preview, saying that the new version is "way faster" and now supports Linux. But the company, which has been publicly making a big push into AI-assisted development, also notes that the refresh was "vibe coded." "Programming is hard," Epic says in a blog post. "So, instead of doing that, we vibe coded a new Epic Games Launcher that's way faster and more responsive than the current one, and has a new look." On Monday, CEO Ti

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