Far Cry source code has leaked online

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Source code for the original Far Cry, released back in 2004, has popped up online.Entitled "Far Cry 1.34 Complete", the…

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Nice, somebody please make a fork where you can bind quick save and load to fucking buttons.

Some reasonable AI and less of the bullshit monsters would be nice too.

I have a better idea: Crytek should open source it so people can legally do those things

I thought they fully sold the license to Ubisoft? Ubisoft would violently execute an employee on the spot if they suggested open sourcing something that will net them anything more than $0.23 per year.

No idea, but open sourcing old game engines certainly hasn't harmed iD Software's income. It sure has gained them near-universal praise though.