Epic Games Open-Sourced Lore — A Version Control System Built for Massive Game Assets (opens in new tab)

Epic Games just dropped something that could reshape how game studios handle code and assets. They've open-sourced Lore — a centralized version control system built from the ground up to solve one painful problem: managing enormous binary files alongside source code. This isn't another Git wrapper. It's a completely new VCS, written in Rust, MIT-licensed, and battle-tested behind Fortnite's UEFN (Unreal Editor for Fortnite) toolkit. Why Does the World Need Another VCS? Git is brilliant for te...