list of open-source video games
open-source remakes with non-free content from the proprietary original
Table:
Title

First Release

Last Update

Genre

Engine License

Content License

Additional Information

CorsixTH

2009

2013

Business Sim

MIT

Proprietary (original game data)

An open-source clone of Theme Hospital.

Dune Legacy

2003

2013

RTS

GPL

Proprietary

Modern clone of Dune II which uses data files from the original game. New features include multiple unit selection/control, high resolution support, multiplayer gaming, improved GUI.

Exult

1992

2012

RPG

GPL

Proprietary

Engine remake of Ultima VII.[36]

Freesynd

1993

2012

RTS

GPL

Proprietary

Engine remake of Syndicate.[37]

Gigalomania

1991

2012

RTS

GPL

Proprietary / GPL (since version 0.21)

Clone of Mega Lo Mania which used data files from the original game. Substituted all data later against own artwork.

Gods -Deluxe-

1991

2011

Platform game

Public Domain

Proprietary

Remake of the Bitmap Brothers video game Gods.[38]

LGeneral

1991

2011

TBS

Remake of the Panzer General video game

Netnuclear

1989

2010

TBS

Public Domain

Proprietary

Clone of the Nuclear War TBS video game.[39]

NXEngine

2010

2012

Shoot 'em up

GPLv3[40]

Freeware

Open-source clone / engine for Doukutsu Monogatari (Cave Story) that depends on the original game data.

M.A.X.Gold

2005

2011

TBS

GPL

Proprietary

Remake of M.A.X.

OpenDune

2009

2011

RTS

GPLv2

Proprietary

Re-creation of Dune II that still depends on the original game files.

OpenRA

2007

2013

RTS

GPLv2

Freeware[41]

Open source game engine remake supporting early Westwood games like Command & Conquer and Command & Conquer: Red Alert.

Pushover

1992

2011

Puzzle

GPLv3

Proprietary

Engine remake, uses the original graphic data.[42]

VCMI

2007

2013

TBS

GPL

Proprietary

Heroes of Might and Magic III engine remake

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