EA Opens Source Code for Four Command & Conquer Games
February 28, 2025 - 12:42
Video game preservation scored a significant win today with EA's decision to make four Command & Conquer games open source. This move is a landmark moment for both fans and historians of the gaming industry, as it allows the community to explore, modify, and preserve these classic titles. The games in question, which have garnered a dedicated following over the years, are now accessible for developers and enthusiasts alike to tinker with and enhance.
By releasing the source code, EA is not only honoring the legacy of these iconic titles but also fostering a new generation of game developers who can learn from and build upon the original designs. Open sourcing classic games can lead to innovative projects, mods, and even educational opportunities within the gaming community.
This decision reflects a growing trend among game developers to prioritize preservation and accessibility, ensuring that beloved titles remain relevant and playable for years to come. The gaming community eagerly anticipates the creative possibilities that this initiative will unlock.
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