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And you'd have to release it under that same license (or a GPL compliant license), which means that anybody can do the same thing to you. If you improved the en

by Sandman 17y ago

And you'd have to release it under that same license (or a GPL compliant license), which means that anybody can do the same thing to you. If you improved the engine in some way, there's nothing stopping the makers of the original game to take your improved version, bundle some resources with it (sound, graphics) and release a new and improved version of their game.

antonovka 17y ago
Which means that the original corporation won't participate (unless forced to by accidentally including GPL'd code) because there are a lot of very good reasons for a corporation to not share their source code (ie, competitive advantage), and we've come full circle.