
Anthropic's Claude AI blocks video game cloning and reverse-engineering
Tom's Hardware reports user claims that Claude Code and Claude Opus 5.5 refuse to recreate specific existing games and some reverse-engineering work, including use of the Reverse Engineer Anything tool. A rule reportedly says not to build a recreation of a specific existing game. Anthropic has not confirmed the wording, and commenters dispute the headline.
coding-agents, ai-policy, ai-safetyΒ· Added 1 Nov 2026, published 31 Oct 2026















