[clug] Favourite FOSS game

[Brendan Jurd]

On 3 May 2014 02:50, Ian Munsie <darkstarsword at gmail.com> wrote:
> Star Control II is an absolutely massive Sci-Fi space opera game that
> started out as a commercial game for DOS and the 3DO way back in 1992
> and is still considered to be one of the best games of all time.
>
> It's source was released under the GPL (and content under CC-BY-NC-SA)
> in 2002 under the name "The Ur-Quan Masters" (because of a trademark)
> and it's long been ported to modern Operating Systems.

Thanks for mentioning this, Ian.  I have heard a lot of good things
about Star Control, but didn't know there was an open-source port.
This is definitely going on my games TODO list.

Cheers,
BJ