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1. 10 outlets New "Vibe Coded" Epic Games Launcher Claimed to Launch 46% Faster than Steam

   first by TechPowerUp, 2d ago · also Neowin, Inven Global, Wccftech, Dexerto, PC Gamer, Epic Games Store +3

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   • Epic wants you to ditch Steam for its new, ‘faster’ vibe-coded Games Launcher Neowin · 2d ago
   • “1.8x Faster Than Steam” — Epic Unveils New Launcher Preview Inven Global · 2d ago
   • Epic Games' New “Vibe Coded” Launcher Is Now in Preview, Claims 1.8x Faster Startup Than Steam and Adds Linux Support Wccftech · 2d ago
   • Epic Games says it vibe coded new launcher because “programming is hard” Dexerto · 2d ago
   • They vibed up the loading speed: Epic Games boasted that its launcher starts faster than Steam iXBT.games · 2d ago
   • Epic says its new ‘vibe coded’ Epic Games Store launcher is faster than Steam PC Gamer · 2d ago
   • Epic Games Launcher preview released: official Linux support and 1.8x faster than Steam VideoCardz.com · 2d ago
   • The new Epic Games Launcher is finally here in Preview Epic Games Store · 2d ago
   • Epic unveils a refresh of its Epic Games Launcher for PC in preview, saying that the new version is “vibe coded” and “way faster”, and now supports Linux The Verge · 2d ago
   • Epic Games vibe codes new launcher because 'programming is hard,' claims it starts 46% faster than Steam — Preview is available now but not recommended for competitive players Tom's Hardware · 2d ago
2. 8 outlets Epic says it’s ‘vibe coded’ its new Epic Games Launcher with AI, because ‘programming is hard’

   first by Video Games Chronicle, 2d ago · also Rock Paper Shotgun, Digital Trends, Siliconera, Tom's Hardware, OC3D, Polygon +1

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   • "We vibe coded a new Epic Games Launcher" because "programming is hard", announce company we're somehow supposed to see as a serious Steam competitor Rock Paper Shotgun · 2d ago
   • Epic says it ‘vibe coded’ its new launcher and claims it’s 46% faster than Steam Digital Trends · 2d ago
   • New Epic Games Launcher ‘Vibe Coded’ Because ‘Programming Is Hard’ Siliconera · 2d ago
   • Epic Games vibe codes new launcher because 'programming is hard,' claims it starts 46% faster than Steam Tom's Hardware · 2d ago
   • Epic Games previews its new Epic Games Launcher OC3D · 2d ago
   • Epic Brags That Its New 'Vibe Coded' Store Launcher Is Faster Than Steam Polygon · 2d ago
   • Epic thinks you'll love its new vibe coded game launcher Engadget · 2d ago
3. 5 outlets Epic Games Has a New Launcher, and It's Built with Vibe Coding

   first by Windows Report, 2d ago · also TheGamer, Aftermath, IGN Southeast Asia, IGN

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   • Epic Games Store New Launcher Is Entirely AI Vibecoded TheGamer · 2d ago
   • Epic Announces Redone Linux Anti-Cheat Support (Yeah!) And A Vibe Coded Game Launcher (Boo!) Aftermath · 2d ago
   • ‘We Vibe Coded a New Epic Games Launcher’ – Epic’s New Store App Was Built Using AI IGN Southeast Asia · 2d ago
4. 2 outlets Steam Client is now faster than Epic's new vibe coded launcher

   first by HN Best, 1d ago · also HN Frontpage

5. 2 outlets ‘Programming Is Hard’ — Epic Says It ‘Vibe-Coded’ the New Version of Its Games Launcher

   first by IGN, 2d ago · also The Verge

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   • Epic’s new games launcher is ‘vibe coded’ The Verge · 2d ago
6. 1 outlet Epic Games Releases Redesigned Launcher for Windows, Mac and Linux

   first by TechRepublic, 1d ago