The s&field sport engine (we discover in depth in February 2025), the religious successor to Facepunch Studios and an entire sport engine in its personal proper, is now open supply. Facepunch made the next announcement with their most up-to-date replace on 11.25.26:
s&field is now open supply below MIT license, you may get it on GitHub and construct the engine nevertheless you need.
Clearly this isn’t supply code 2, that is as much as Valve to open the supply code if they need. For us, Supply 2 supplies decrease degree methods, all our excessive degree methods are C# like the complete editor, community, scene system, UI and rather more.
What this implies is that you may view, modify, copy any of our code to assist enhance s&field with pull requests, or preserve your personal fork in your indie video games, and even simply seize the code in your personal engine.
It could appear unusual from a enterprise perspective to create an engine and provides it away royalty-free and provides away all of the code as open supply. However we’re a gaggle of nerds who love what we’re creating, we wish everybody to make use of it nevertheless they need, we need to present alternatives.
Open supply is nice for the sport growth ecosystem, engines like Godot are wonderful, we should always have extra as a result of everybody wins.
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You possibly can study extra about s&field and its open supply model on the video beneath.
