Paul Tassi on Epic’s ‘no more hand-written code’: ‘a huge deal one way or the other’
Paul Tassi @PaulTassiX
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Games journalist with a large following frames what to watch: quality, speed, blowback.
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Posted Oct 12, 2026 (18:56 UTC), quoting @Wario64 (https://x.com/Wario64/status/2109713244176953744). Games writer Paul Tassi quotes Wario64’s Bloomberg excerpt: ‘Anyone who has followed Tim Sweeney’s AI views at all should not be surprised by this, but this is going to be a huge deal one way or the other depending on how it goes. Quality, speed, blowback, so many things to watch’.
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Anyone who has followed Tim Sweeney’s AI views at all should not be surprised by this, but this is going to be a huge deal one way or the other depending on how it goes. Quality, speed, blowback, so many things to watch
Quoting @Wario64: ‘“No more hand-written code,” one of the game’s directors told staff in an internal message reviewed by Bloomberg. The director added that all art for the game would be “generated with full AI workflows.”’