The Gaming Paradox: There just aren't enough Free and Open Source video games | Linux Today

The Gaming Paradox: There just aren’t enough Free and Open Source video games

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bryan lunduke
Nov 2, 2015

Most games are… not Free. Not Open. (Oh, jeeze… I capitalized the “O” in “Open.” Someone needs to stop me and end this madness.) The temptations are everywhere. Everywhere, I say! And, no, before you say it… no. The Free Software games of the world, while truly fantastic, simply are not enough.

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bryan lunduke

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