Open source shoot em up game

I thought, I'm not gonna ask Arvind to make it open source, that would be such a dick move. We came together, we made this money, and just most people are not okay with open source but then Arvind came to me and suggested it.

And I was like yes, yes! Let's do it. Really wonderful to see more game developers open their code. Much like other releases, you still need to buy the game for the assets to work with it. It's a good way to do open source, as it means the code can be kept clean and portable with others helping out, while the original developer still gets their monies.

Everyone benefits. In fact, it's already led to it getting better. Once notified of this, I attempted to get it going and it wouldn't compile on Linux. A quick chat in the GamingOnLinux Discord , and one reader put up two patches to get it working that were merged into the code. It works great. I picked up a personal copy to support it because open source is important and I've even had a blast through it a few times and thoroughly enjoyed it.

Login Register Theme:. Here's a small slice: Young: "Some good news, Good Robot is now open source for those that remember the video game I worked on years ago. OR you can just waste all of your money on buying hats.

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