Salty game dev comments, easier mods are inside Command & Conquer’s source code

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Salty game dev comments, easier mods are inside Command & Conquer’s source code

With the right folks involved, EA can capably preserve and update its classics.

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EA open-sources four more Command & Conquer games

Command & Conquer, Red Alert, Renegade, and Generals have all been added to EA’s GitHub page, joining the 2020 Remastered Collection.

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[Forever-Free Friday] Several *Command & Conquer* games are now open source

submitted by smeg to freegames56 points | 2 commentshttps://github.com/electronicartsFull discussion here A bit of a non-standard post as I don’t think you can actually play them for free yet (I can’t see any binaries available and there’s a disclaimer that you need to already own the games, presumably for assets/art), but a pleasant surprise and hopefully something to keep an eye on!

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EA opens its treasury and provides the full source code of several Command & Conquer classics under GPL license on GitHub. This is good news for Modder, the community has been and will be involved in this decision. (Read more)

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Excellent news for all fans of the Command and Conquer franchise, the modding scene is highly rewarded by EA, who decided to pass some GPL licensed games with the source code available on the GitHub platform. And since it's almost Christmas, the games will be able to enjoy the Steam Workshop! What makes life easier for many players who are more or less gallant on recent PCs, while hoping perhaps to see some content arrive. No doubt the happier f…

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EA deploys Command & Conquer games' source code to the masses

Several games in the classic franchise are now open source, so longtime players can peek under the strategic hood and see how they work.