nightlily@leminal.space to Fuck AI@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoTim Sweeney (Epic Games CEO) has a Twitter meltdownleminal.spaceimagemessage-square171linkfedilinkarrow-up11.03Karrow-down136
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minus-squareKairos@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up50arrow-down1·2 days agoReminder that Unreal Engine is source available not open source.
minus-squareMortUS@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·2 days agoAlso a reminder that Valve doesn’t license their engine out to pretty much anyone!
minus-squareMwa@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoIIRC they only license it out in SDKS?
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down6·2 days agoLike GPL, you have to be a customer to be entitled to the source code and modifications are under a share-alike license. You could sell the unmodified Unreal Engine if you wanted to but your customers would still be subject to the epic user license.
Reminder that Unreal Engine is source available not open source.
Also a reminder that Valve doesn’t license their engine out to pretty much anyone!
IIRC they only license it out in SDKS?
Like GPL, you have to be a customer to be entitled to the source code and modifications are under a share-alike license.
You could sell the unmodified Unreal Engine if you wanted to but your customers would still be subject to the epic user license.