[gameprogrammer] Re: game engine?

This

 > Quake 3, Half-Life, and other major games have had their source code 
opened
 > for a long time

does not translate to

 > The entire Quake 3 source will be released eventually

or

 > The Half-Life SDK has been out for a long time and includes a lot of 
source code from the game.


>http://sourcecode.icarusindie.com:2004/index.php?sortby=title&dir=sourcecode%2Fhalf-life+sdk%2F
>
>The Half-Life SDK has been out for a long time and includes a lot of source 
>code from the game.  The Half-Life 2 SDK is also out now.  It's not the 
>entire source but it's enough to complete the assignment.
>
>Same with Quake 3 as I linked to here:
>
>http://sourcecode.icarusindie.com:2004/index.php?sortby=title&dir=sourcecode%2FQuake+3%2F
>
>There are mods for Quake3 which do toonshading and other display 
>modifications.
>
>http://www.adinfo.qc.ca/alex/toonshading.php
>
>If you want to argue I suggest visiting posted links first.  The entire 
>Quake 3 source will be released eventually.  Id is giving companies more 
>time to recoup licensing costs before GPLing it.  There's certainly enough 
>available now to complete the assignment.
>
>Ben Kucenski
>www.icarusindie.com
>
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>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Jacob Briggs" <jacob_briggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <gameprogrammer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 1:11 PM
>Subject: [gameprogrammer] Re: game engine?
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>>>Quake 3, Half-Life, and other major games have had their source code 
>>>opened
>>>for a long time
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>>No, they dont. id has released quake1 and quake2, the doom's etc...
>>(well, not doom3). Valve has released nothing.
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