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Infinity Engine replacement GemRB 0.9.2 improves Planescape: Torment support

By Liam Dawe,
GemRB is a free and open source game engine reimplementation for Infinity Engine games including Baldur’s Gate, Planescape: Torment, Icewind Dale 1 and more.

Star Wars Dark Forces source port The Force Engine gets upgraded

By Liam Dawe,
Another fresh release went out recently for The Force Engine, a rebuilt game engine to play STAR WARS - Dark Forces and eventually Outlaws nicely on modern systems.

Morrowind modern game engine OpenMW 0.48 is readying to release

By Liam Dawe,
OpenMW is a modern free and open source game engine for Morrowind, and it's really getting close to a release of version 0.48 now with another Release Candidate ready for more testing.

Open source Theme Hospital game engine CorsixTH v0.67 gets a first Beta

By Liam Dawe,
Oh goodie, goodbye again free time. Remember the classic Theme Hospital? CorsixTH is a free, open source and cross-platform game engine to keep it looking good on modern systems and a new release is getting close.

DevilutionX continues improving classic Diablo and Hellfire

By Liam Dawe,
A fan of the classics? DevilutionX is a modern game engine for running Diablo and Hellfire on various systems and a big new update has rolled out.

Heroes of Might and Magic II recreation fheroes2 adds widescreen support

By Liam Dawe,
Want to play the classic Heroes of Might and Magic II on modern platforms, with plenty of enhancements? Well the fheroes2 just keeps getting better - now with widescreen support.

RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 re-implementation OpenRCT2 now lets trains go backwards

By Liam Dawe,
Another wonderful update to OpenRCT2 is live, the re-implementation of the classic RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 bringing some new features and plenty of fixes.

The Force Engine for Star Wars Dark Forces improves Steam Deck & Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Continuing the improvements from the previous release that added Linux support, the Modern "Jedi Engine" replacement supporting Dark Forces, mods and in the future Outlaws - The Force Engine has a new release out with lots of upgrades.

Star Wars Dark Forces source port The Force Engine adds Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
The Force Engine is a free and open source game engine reimplementation for Star Wars Dark Forces, with upcoming support of Outlaws. The latest release version 1.08 adds Linux support!

Might and Magic 6, 7 and 8 get an open source reimplementation with OpenEnroth

By Liam Dawe,
Want to play Might and Magic 6, 7 and 8 on modern systems with an updated game engine? Well, OpenEnroth looks mighty promising.

Stone Kingdoms is an in-development open source remake of Stronghold

By Liam Dawe,
Anyone remember the original Stronghold from FireFly Studios? Well, there's an open source remake named Stone Kingdoms.

Classic 1990s series Catacomb lives on with the CatacombGL source port

By Liam Dawe,
CatacombGL is an open source project to run Catacomb 3D (1991), The Catacomb Abyss (1992), The Catacomb Armageddon (1992) and The Catacomb Apocalypse (1993).

Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine remake fheroes2 hits 1.0

By Liam Dawe,
fheroes2 is a free and open source game engine reimplementation of the classic Heroes of Might and Magic II, and after many development releases they've finally hit the big 1.0.

Heroes of Might and Magic II recreation fheroes2 just keeps on getting better

By Liam Dawe,
Yet another release of fheroes2 is here, keeping the classic Heroes of Might and Magic II alive with a modern recreated game engine and it's just simply great.

Caesar III game engine Augustus has a new releases up

By Liam Dawe,
Augustus is a game engine reimplementation for the classic Caesar III, enabling you to play on modern platforms (like Linux / Steam Deck).

Heroes of Might and Magic II & III open source game engines get new releases

By Liam Dawe,
This is a bit of a double event. Not only has the Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine fheroes2 seen a new release, but a surprise update of VCMI for Heroes of Might and Magic III was also released.

Infinity Engine reimplementation GemRB continues improving Icewind Dale 2

By Liam Dawe,
Classics like Baldur's Gate, Planescape: Torment, Icewind Dale and more running on the Infinity Engine should live on forever thanks to open source reimplementations like GemRB.

ScummVM 2.6.0 out now with more retro game support

By Liam Dawe,
Keeping a great many classics alive with new game engines, ScummVM version 2.6.0 is officially out now.

Modern Diablo game engine devilutionX sees new release, how to get it on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Do you want to play the classic Diablo RPG? Well, not only does GOG have it and the Hellfire expansion but the Native Linux devilutionX game engine can make it even better. Here's how to get it working on Steam Deck (and Linux desktop!).

fheroes2 game engine for Heroes of Might and Magic II gets even more AI upgrades

By Liam Dawe,
Fully playable but they're not done yet. The team behind the Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine reimplementation 'fheroes2' continue to improve it even further for playing it on modern platforms.
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