📅 Nov 2, 2026
Anthropic added a rule that stops Claude Code from rebuilding a specific existing game, even under a new name.
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The change was spotted in Claude Code on Opus 5.5, and reports say there is no setting to switch it off.
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The rule covers a recreation of a specific existing game, even if it is renamed or called original.
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Anthropic says you can still build original games, games in a genre, and games from your own designs and assets.
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Anthropic says it will keep adjusting the balance, and asked developers to report cases where their own work is refused.
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