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Ex-Epic director launches European game engine, eyes AI productivity

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A former director at Epic Games, Arjan Brussee, is developing a new European game engine named 'The Immense Engine' to rival established platforms like Unreal and Unity. This new engine aims to be fully European-hosted and compliant with regional regulations. Brussee believes AI agents will be crucial in development, enabling smaller teams to achieve the productivity of much larger ones. AI

IMPACT This new game engine aims to leverage AI agents to significantly boost developer productivity, potentially changing team structures and output in game development.

RANK_REASON A new product launch from a former industry executive, not a major company.

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Mark Tyson ·

    Former Epic director is building a European rival to the Unreal and Unity game engines — 'The Immense Engine' dev sees opportunity for AI agents to 'do the work of ten or fifteen people'

    A heavyweight games industry veteran says he is building a fully European alternative to popular games engines from American and Chinese companies.

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Former Epic director is building a European rival to the Unreal and Unity game engines — 'The Immense Engine' dev sees opportunity for AI agents to 'do the work

    Former Epic director is building a European rival to the Unreal and Unity game engines — 'The Immense Engine' dev sees opportunity for AI agents to 'do the work of ten or fifteen… A heavyweight games industry veteran says he is building a fully European alternative to popular gam…

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