Epic says its new vibe-coded Epic Games Launcher is faster than Steam — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/epic-says-its-new-vibe-coded-epic-games-launcher-is-faster-than-steamContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Epic Games releases AI-developed launcher in Previewhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/epic-says-its-new-vibe-coded-epic-games-launcher-is-faster-than-steamhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/epic-says-its-new-vibe-coded-epic-games-launcher-is-faster-than-steam#u130281Sun, 18 Oct 2026 02:56:55 +0000Epic Games has launched a Preview version of its redesigned launcher, which the company claims starts 46% faster than Steam from a cold start to the store page. Developed using artificial intelligence in a process Epic calls vibe coding, the application represents a total rebuild of the EGS client. While the company highlights significant speed improvements, including a library that loads 30x faster, the Preview is currently not recommended for competitive players.Why it mattersThe rebuild allowed a small team to rewrite the codebase and accelerate the launch across multiple platforms. This sh