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Epic Games’ AI‑First Pivot Delays Star Wars and Marvel Shooter
The AI‑first pivot battle erupted as <strong>Epic Games</strong> announced on Oct. 13, 2026 that it is shifting to an AI‑first game development model, pushing back its Star Wars and Marvel shooter while embracing AI‑accelerated development. The move follows reports from Ars Technica and Eurogamer that the company is delaying the titles to integrate generative tools across art, level design, and testing.