nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months agoHilmar Pétursson: Making CCP tech open source will enable Eve Online to live foreverwww.gamesindustry.bizexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down12
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minus-squareDark Arc@social.packetloss.gglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·2 months agotldr; the developer of Eve (“CCP”) is going to open source their engine
minus-squarebionicjoey@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-22 months agoTheir engine, not the game or server code? How does the engine help their game live forever?
minus-squareDark Arc@social.packetloss.gglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoProbably hoping to crowd source the engine development to reduce costs, but honestly no idea.
tldr; the developer of Eve (“CCP”) is going to open source their engine
Their engine, not the game or server code? How does the engine help their game live forever?
Probably hoping to crowd source the engine development to reduce costs, but honestly no idea.