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Fan Ports PlayStation Classic [WipeOut], Dares Sony To Shut Him Down And Make Its Own (kotaku.com)
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WipeOut was Sony’s initial first-party exclusive for the original PlayStation when it launched back in 1995. The anti-gravity racing game was phenomenal. Now it’s abandoned. So one dedicated programmer took it upon himself to excavate the game’s leaked source code and make it playable for free in any web browser.

“Either let it be, or shut this thing down and get a real remaster going,” he told Sony...

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[-] yoyogamer@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

Please tell me that this thing is open source

[-] soyagi@yiffit.net 12 points 1 year ago

The source code of the original game was leaked last year.

https://phoboslab.org/log/2023/08/rewriting-wipeout

this post was submitted on 13 Aug 2023
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