OpenJK
Community effort to maintain and improve Jedi Academy (SP & MP) + Jedi Outcast (SP only) released by Raven Software (by JACoders)
CorsixTH
Open source clone of Theme Hospital (by CorsixTH)
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| OpenJK | CorsixTH | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 26 | |
| 1,939 | 3,848 | |
| 1.5% | 5.2% | |
| 8.2 | 8.7 | |
| 6 days ago | 3 days ago | |
| C++ | Lua | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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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.
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.
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.
CorsixTH
Posts with mentions or reviews of CorsixTH.
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
CrosixTH - Theme Hospital clone. Lua, C++
- CorsixTH: Open-source clone of Theme Hospital
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CorsixTH - Theme Hospital Open Source Recreation - Details In Comments
Download here: https://github.com/CorsixTH/CorsixTH
- Did a game ever not "connect/gel" with you for a petty reason?
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Theme Hospital didn't age well...
Of anyone wants to play then there is an open source update for it called CorsixTH. Faithful to the original but it works on modern hardware.
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is Theme hospital free anywhere to download that is relatively safe, i assume the game is freeware these days?
When you play, use the Corsix-TH source port.
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[GOG] Winter Classics up to -90%! Heroes of Might and Magic® 3: Complete (75%), Anno 1404: Gold Edition (75%), Prince of Persia®: The Sands of Time (83%), Port Royale 2 (85%), Might and Magic® 9 (80%), Medal of Honor: Allied Assault War Chest (75%) (10-90% off)
The HD mod has not been the recommended way to play the game in maybe seven or eight years. You want VCMI which is an open source reimplementation project similar to projects like OpenTTD, OpenXCom, OpenRA, OpenRCT2, CorsixTH, and OpenMW.
- Will this run on windows 10?
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Shoutout to the Corsix TH project. Now I can play Theme Hospital on the go.
Project: https://github.com/CorsixTH/CorsixTH
- Vim 9.0 Was Released
What are some alternatives?
When comparing OpenJK and CorsixTH you can also consider the following projects:
OpenClaw - Reimplementation of Captain Claw (1997) platformer
Librelancer - A re-implementation of Freelancer
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.
OpenXcom - Open-source clone of the original X-Com 👽
daggerfall-unity - Open source recreation of Daggerfall in the Unity engine
fheroes2 - fheroes2 is a recreation of Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine.
OpenLara - Classic Tomb Raider open-source engine
julius - An open source re-implementation of Caesar III
vkQuake - Vulkan Quake port based on QuakeSpasm
REDRIVER2 - Driver 2 Playstation game reverse engineering effort