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Jyaif
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“I wish I could have licensed the Id source code r...
> The profit does not come from the source code, but from the assets.
Which is why Unity and the Unreal Engine are free. Oh wait...
moonchild
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Yes, unity and unreal engine are game engines which are sold to game developers. Doom is a game which was sold to end users, and whose engine was free. Clearly those are different...
filleduchaos
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They're functionally free to the vast majority of game developers.
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Which is why Unity and the Unreal Engine are free. Oh wait...