OpenGothic
Reimplementation of Gothic 2 Notr (by Try)
OpenJK
Community effort to maintain and improve Jedi Academy (SP & MP) + Jedi Outcast (SP only) released by Raven Software (by JACoders)
| OpenGothic | OpenJK | |
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| 25 | 16 | |
| 1,058 | 1,946 | |
| - | 0.8% | |
| 9.5 | 8.2 | |
| 2 days ago | 9 days ago | |
| C++ | C++ | |
| MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
OpenGothic
Posts with mentions or reviews of OpenGothic.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-10.
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Lessons from Open-Source Game Projects
OpenGothic - Gothic 2 clone. C++, DX12, Vulkan, Metal
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Gothic 2 on Linux
There is also OpenGothic. Which can be used standalone or through Luxtorpeda.
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New beta-build for OpenGothic: v1.0.2207
quests are implemented mostly in scripts. the window of the quest log is implemented here: https://github.com/Try/OpenGothic/blob/master/game/game/questlog.cpp. game scripts then create topics and set their status by calling these functions
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Gothic 2 coming to Switch?
Well the screenshot shows G2 and OG works good enough for G2 for such a image. And OG already runs at least on M1 so using it as a good base for a remake or console port might be an valid option.
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what do you guys think about a Gothic 2 remake in the Skyrim engine, with Creation Club?
What for? Better improve an existing project, like https://github.com/Try/OpenGothic
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When the game came out, my PC wasn't good enough to maximize visibility to notice this. It makes me smile that you can see the tower of Xardas well from Khorinis.
Kinda exists. There is OpenGothic. "The goal of this project is to make a feature complete Gothic game client compatible with the game and mods." There is also a team of russians who released an early build for Android (video), download is still up :)
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Steam Link Configuration for Gothic 2 (Android Smartphone)
https://github.com/Try/OpenGothic/issues/75 see last comment
- REGoth / OpenGothic and other alternatives to get Gothic I/II/NotR running under Linux
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Gothic 2 engine
Was looking at source implementations of old game engines and came across https://github.com/Try/OpenGothic . Was surprised to find it is implementing Ray Tracing on Metal https://github.com/Try/OpenGothic/issues/261 . This has to be a first.
- Playing Gothic 2 in 2021
OpenJK
Posts with mentions or reviews of OpenJK.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-08.
- Microsoft could cram more ads into Windows 11 – this time in the Settings app | Recent moves with the Start menu are now being echoed within the Settings panel in testing
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JK-XR: Outcast - The Standalone VR port of Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast
JK XR is a VR port of the Jedi Knight games using OpenXR (the open standard for virtual and augmented reality devices) and is based on the excellent OpenJK port, originally forked from: https://github.com/JACoders/OpenJK
- What old video game would you like to see get a remake or a sequel?
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Available on MacBook?
Although you'll probably need to install OpenJK anyway afterwards.
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Jedi Academy: Enhanced v1.1 Trailer - While you wait for JEDI: Survivor, check out lots of customization options, Force Powers and even lightsaber dismemberment option for Jedi Academy
It's still active.
- When I was a kid, I imagined the sequels would be something like that. Oh well...
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[Prime Gaming/Twitch Prime] Prime Day: Mass Effect Legendary Edition (Origin), Need for Speed Heat (Origin), GRID Legends (Origin), STAR WARS Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy, STAR WARS Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast, STAR WARS Republic Commando (Included with Amazon Prime/Prime Gaming membership)
Pro tip the source code was released a few years ago and some fans made some updates: https://github.com/JACoders/OpenJK you only need to download the files from Amazon and then execute from the openjk to enjoy the game fully on modern systems, works with mods too.
- Vanilla or mods?
- ELI5 What are all the Microsoft Visual C++ 20005, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2015-2019... different versions currently on my Windows computer for?
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New @ Steam
There's the OpenJK engine for those. Same way people can play them on the Pi.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing OpenGothic and OpenJK you can also consider the following projects:
REDRIVER2 - Driver 2 Playstation game reverse engineering effort
OpenClaw - Reimplementation of Captain Claw (1997) platformer
Cortex-Command-Community-Project-Source - [ARCHIVED] Cortex Command - Open Source under GNU AGPL v3 (no game data included)
OpenRA - Open Source real-time strategy game engine for early Westwood games such as Command & Conquer: Red Alert written in C# using SDL and OpenGL. Runs on Windows, Linux, *BSD and Mac OS X.
OpenLara - Classic Tomb Raider open-source engine
daggerfall-unity - Open source recreation of Daggerfall in the Unity engine
zUtilities - Union Plugin for Gothic Game
TOMB5 - Tomb Raider: Chronicles Disassembly translated to C source code.
vkQuake - Vulkan Quake port based on QuakeSpasm
etlegacy - ET: Legacy is an open source project based on the code of Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory which was released in 2010 under the terms of the GPLv3 license.