{"version":"2.1.314","anchor":"original-games-guidance-added-to-the-system-prompt","canonical_anchor":"original-games-guidance-added-to-the-system-prompt","heading":"Claude is told to build original games, not copies of existing ones","tier":"notice","area":"System Prompt","scope":"individual","heads_up":false,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.314\/e\/original-games-guidance-added-to-the-system-prompt","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.314","markdown":"### Claude is told to build original games, not copies of existing ones\n\nNew system prompt guidance says to build original games and games from your designs, but not recreations of specific existing games\n\n**What**\n\nThe system prompt, the standing instructions Claude Code gives the model, can now include guidance on games:\n\n- Do build original games, games in a genre, and games from your own designs and assets.\n\n- Don't build a recreation of a specific existing game, even if it is renamed or called original.\n\n**Why**\n\nThis changes how Claude Code responds when you ask it to build a game. A request to recreate a particular existing game may be turned down.\n\n- Area: System Prompt\n- Tier: You'll notice\n- Useful: 2\/5\n- Signal: 2\/5\n- Scope: individual\n- Heads-up: no"}