minus-squarePopOfAfrica@lemmy.worldtoOpen Source@lemmy.ml•Let’s make games open source, so future generations can enjoy themlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoWell, one of the alternatives is what ID Software used to do, where they would sell the game for a period of time and then open source the code Once sales dropped off. linkfedilink
minus-squarePopOfAfrica@lemmy.worldtoOpen Source@lemmy.ml•Let’s make games open source, so future generations can enjoy themlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoThe open sourcing of the quake engine is where a lot of modern engines got their roots. linkfedilink
Well, one of the alternatives is what ID Software used to do, where they would sell the game for a period of time and then open source the code Once sales dropped off.