Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney, overseer of a company which fired over 1000 staff just a few months ago, has laid out his vision for the games industry’s future during a “time of both crisis and opportunity”. As Epic revealed an Unreal Engine 6 packed with generative AI model support designed to “reduce the tedious work” that goes into making games, Sweeney painted a picture of a future in which the threat of Roblox eating the world is combatted by…