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[–] SeductiveTortoise@piefed.social 48 points 3 months ago (8 children)

They probably wanted to save on licensing costs.

[–] GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 26 points 3 months ago (4 children)

it's always licensing costs.

don't know how this is legal yet pirating software is illegal.

[–] db2@lemmy.world 27 points 3 months ago (1 children)

[–] LunaChocken@programming.dev 7 points 3 months ago

Command and conquer was da best. I mean I've started playing https://beyondallreason.info/ which Is a free open source RTS.

But damn the cutscenes were so cool.

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