Why are there still no real competition for the Sims games in 2021?

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  • Simitone

    Re-implementation of The Sims 1, based off of FreeSO.

    Simitone

  • FreeSims

    Open source engine used for The Sims

    FreeSims

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

  • Project-Dollhouse

    A project aiming to rebuild TSO (The Sims Online) from the ground up. Inspired by CorsixTH.

    Project Dollhouse

  • FreeSO

    Re-implementation of The Sims Online.

    FreeSO

  • devilutionX

    Diablo build for modern operating systems

    DevilutionX - Diablo 1

  • OpenTTD

    OpenTTD is an open source simulation game based upon Transport Tycoon Deluxe

    OpenTTD - Transport Tycoon Deluxe

  • OpenDiablo2

    Discontinued An open source re-implementation of Diablo 2

    OpenDiablo2 - Diablo 2

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  • 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.

    OpenRA - Command & Conquer, Red Alert, Dune 2000, KKnD.

  • openjazz

    OpenJazz

    OpenJazz - Jazz Jackrabbit 1

  • OpenKeeper

    Dungeon Keeper II remake

    OpenKeeper - Dungeon Keeper 2

  • opentyrian2000

    An open-source port of the DOS shoot-em-up Tyrian.

  • daggerfall-unity

    Open source recreation of Daggerfall in the Unity engine

    Daggerfall Unity - The Elder Scrolls II - Daggerfall.

  • OpenXcom

    Open-source clone of the original X-Com 👽

    OpenXcom - X-Com (1994) and Terror from the deep.

  • fheroes2

    fheroes2 is a recreation of Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine.

    fHeroes2 - Heroes of Might & Magic 2

  • widelands

    Widelands is a free, open source real-time strategy game with singleplayer campaigns and a multiplayer mode. The game was inspired by Settlers II™ (© Bluebyte) but has significantly more variety and depth to it.

    there is also www.widelands.org which is an oss remake of settlers 2 that doesn't use any Settlers 2 assets (so you don't need a copy of Settlers2 to play it)

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    SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

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