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Battlefield 2 is going open source
Original: Battlefield 2 is going Open Source!
Battlefield 2, the classic 2005 multiplayer shooter from DICE and EA, is reportedly being released as open source. The news has drawn attention from longtime fans of the game, who are discussing what an open source release could mean for community-run servers, mods, and preservation of a title that shaped modern large-scale online warfare games. Details on licensing and what code will actually be published remain unclear.
Why now: News that a beloved classic shooter may become open source is sparking discussion among fans about preservation and community development.
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