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Epic Brags That Its New 'Vibe Coded' Store Launcher Is Faster Than Steam
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In a blog post, Epic claimed that its new Epic Games Store launcher is faster than Steam while admitting the software was "vibe coded."
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10 articles- EurogamerEpic throws shade at Steam, admits to vibe-coding the new Epic Games Launcher with AI "to be faster than the other guy"Read full article on Eurogamer (opens in a new tab)
- PolygonEpic Brags That Its New 'Vibe Coded' Store Launcher Is Faster Than SteamRead full article on Polygon (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Polygon: Epic Brags That Its New 'Vibe Coded' Store Launcher Is Faster Than Steam
In a blog post, Epic claimed that its new Epic Games Store launcher is faster than Steam while admitting the software was "vibe coded."
Publisher feed excerpt · Polygon
- ShacknewsEpic Games confirms it's bringing Fortnite to LinuxRead full article on Shacknews (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Shacknews: Epic Games confirms it's bringing Fortnite to Linux
Sweeney reposted an Epic Games-partnered content creator who claimed Epic Games was prepping Easy Anti Cheat for Linux ahead of the official announcement.
Publisher feed excerpt · Shacknews
- GamesIndustry.bizEpic Games claims its new "vibe coded" launcher runs 46% faster than Steam from cold start to store pageRead full article on GamesIndustry.biz (opens in a new tab)
- GameSpotEpic Is Overhauling Its Anti-Cheat So That Fortnite Can Finally Come To A New PlatformRead full article on GameSpot (opens in a new tab)
- AftermathEpic Announces Redone Linux Anti-Cheat Support (Yeah!) And A Vibe Coded Game Launcher (Boo!)Read full article on Aftermath (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Aftermath: Epic Announces Redone Linux Anti-Cheat Support (Yeah!) And A Vibe Coded Game Launcher (Boo!)
Epic should focus on the important, boring, Linux stuff instead of bragging about agents spitting something out.
Publisher feed excerpt · Aftermath
- VGCEpic says it’s ‘vibe coded’ its new Epic Games Launcher with AI, because ‘programming is hard’Read full article on VGC (opens in a new tab)
- IGN Games‘We Vibe Coded a New Epic Games Launcher’ – Epic’s New Store App Was Built Using AIRead full article on IGN Games (opens in a new tab)
Preview from IGN Games: ‘We Vibe Coded a New Epic Games Launcher’ – Epic’s New Store App Was Built Using AI
Following reports of an AI push, Epic Games has revealed that the new EGS Launcher was "vibe coded" using artificial intelligence.
Publisher feed excerpt · IGN Games
- GamesBeatEpic Games releases new launcher with a streamlined user experience and future Fortnite Linux compatibilityRead full article on GamesBeat (opens in a new tab)
Preview from GamesBeat: Epic Games releases new launcher with a streamlined user experience and future Fortnite Linux compatibility
Epic Games has released a new version of its launcher software intended to speed up and simplify the user experience for gamers across platforms...
Publisher feed excerpt · GamesBeat
- IGN Games'The Library Loads 30x Faster’ – The New, Much Speedier Epic Games Launcher Has ArrivedRead full article on IGN Games (opens in a new tab)
Preview from IGN Games: 'The Library Loads 30x Faster’ – The New, Much Speedier Epic Games Launcher Has Arrived
The newly rebuilt Epic Games Launcher is now available to download in preview, and it promises speedier load times than both the old version and Steam.
Publisher feed excerpt · IGN Games
