Epic Games Delays Marvel and Star Wars Crossover Game Amid Generative AI Push

Center: <a href="https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/10/report-epic-games-goes-all-in-on-ai-for-disney-collaboration/" rel="noopener nofollow">Epic Games reportedly pivoting to &quot;AI first&quot; game development model — www.arstechnica.com
Center: <a href="https://www.avclub.com/epic-games-disney-ai-delay" rel="noopener nofollow">Epic Games tells employees to use AI to get Disney game done — www.avclub.com
Center: <a href="https://www.avclub.com/ben-affleck-passed-directing-the-force-awakens" rel="noopener nofollow">Ben Affleck confirms he turned down directing The Force Awakens — www.avclub.com
Center: <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-bragged-about-his-grok-lego-star-wars-haul-then-x-users-punked-him/" rel="noopener nofollow">Elon Musk Bragged About His Grok Lego Star Wars Haul. Then X Users Punked Him — www.wired.com
Right: <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/epic-reportedly-pushing-devs-to-use-ai-delays-secret-star-wars-and-marvel-crossover-shooter" rel="noopener nofollow">Epic Reportedly Pushing Devs to Use AI, Delays Secret Star Wars and Marvel Crossover Shooter —

Source: www.polygon.com · Section: entertainment-sports · Bias: Left · Published: Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:58:33 GMT

Epic Games has reportedly delayed an unannounced Marvel and Star Wars crossover game while it pivots toward AI-first game production.