Epic Games previews vibe-coded Games Launcher for Windows, Mac and Linux
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Epic Games has released a preview of a refreshed PC games launcher for Windows, Mac and Linux.
Epic says the new launcher is "way faster" and was "vibe coded" with AI, with its development team having agents write and review the code. The current version stays available, and Epic has not set a date for all users to switch to the new one.
Written by AI from the articles below · updated Oct 14, 10:43 AM ET
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AIEpic Games is previewing a refreshed PC games launcher on Windows, Mac, and Linux, saying it is "way faster" and was "vibe coded" with AI. Epic says its development team had agents write and review the code, and it has not set a date for everyone to switch from the current version, which stays available.
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