Doom 3 is under GPL now...

William Park opengeometry-FFYn/CNdgSA at public.gmane.org
Wed Nov 23 15:34:22 UTC 2011


Is there pre-compiled package (tar or rpm)?
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William



----- Original Message -----
> From: Colin McGregor <colin.mc151-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>
> To: tlug <tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org>
> Cc: 
> Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2011 8:58:49 AM
> Subject: [TLUG]: Doom 3 is under GPL now...
> 
> Small note, the first person shooter game Doom 3 has now been released
> under the GPL : https://github.com/TTimo/doom3.gpl
> 
> The "catch" to all this is that the data files that define landscapes,
> monsters, sounds, music and weapons have not been made available under
> a public license. So, bad news for anyone wanting a free Doom 3, but
> great news for anyone wanting an excellent platform for creating their
> own games.
> 
> My own take on Doom 3 can be seen here :
> ftp://ftp.linuxjournal.com/pub/tux/tux017.pdf . On bad days I've been
> known to claim that I was paid to play video games... Truth of course
> being that I got paid for writing an article, but before I could write
> the article I had to do some SERIOUS research :-) . After some of the
> 12 hour research sessions I did find my hands twitching a little ...
> :) .
> 
> 
> Colin.
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