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Tim Sweeney reignites Epic and Valve feud over AI disclosures
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Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney is at the centre of a heated dispute with Valve after comments on AI disclosure requirements for games on PC storefronts. The clash comes as Epic pushes a major Epic Games Store overhaul, intensifying competition between the two platforms. PC gaming communities are debating platform policies and whether developers should be required to disclose generative AI use.
Why now: A public spat between two of PC gaming's biggest storefront leaders, combined with a major Epic Games Store revamp, has drawn wide attention from players and developers.
Tim SweeneyEpic GamesValveSteamEpic Games Store
Evidence
- Tim Sweeney’s tirade against Steam’s AI policies continues, which begs the question: if AI is so good, why hide it? · FRVR
- Epic Boss Tim Sweeney Calls Steam’s AI Declarations ‘Political’ And ‘Abhorrent’ · Kotaku
- Epic Games Store Boss Ignites Massive Valve Feud Over AI Disclosures as Major Launcher Overhaul and Platform Shift Send Shockwaves Across PC Gaming · Istituto Impariamo
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