@cm0002@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world • 4 months agoSome people just defend the status quo.lemmy.caimagemessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up1631arrow-down133file-textcross-posted to: stopkillinggames@lemm.ee
arrow-up1598arrow-down1imageSome people just defend the status quo.lemmy.ca@cm0002@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world • 4 months agomessage-square98fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: stopkillinggames@lemm.ee
minus-squareAkatsuki LevilinkfedilinkEnglish40•edit-24 months ago“They can’t run servers forever!” Open source the server then Let people who want to play it run it themselves then EDIT: typo
minus-squareTheRealKunilinkfedilinkEnglish5•4 months agoI remember being able to run a private World of Warcraft server on my computer back in like, 2009. Surely if WoW can be reverse-engineered, so can many other titles. But yes, it would obviously be better if they’d just open-source it.
minus-square@uis@lemm.eelinkfedilink6•4 months ago Surely if WoW can be reverse-engineered, so can many other titles. This is solving wrong problem. Or rather, this problem should not exist at all.
“They can’t run servers forever!” Open source the server then Let people who want to play it run it themselves then
EDIT: typo
I remember being able to run a private World of Warcraft server on my computer back in like, 2009. Surely if WoW can be reverse-engineered, so can many other titles.
But yes, it would obviously be better if they’d just open-source it.
This is solving wrong problem. Or rather, this problem should not exist at all.