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Re:Wing Commander II by everyone on Friday March 02, 2018 @03:17PM (#16505298)
Yeah.. Engine change years into development. Though in fairness this is not that big of a deal yet also not that helpful, as lumberyard is essentially cryengine with extra amazon netcode afaik.
Re:Wing Commander II by acemarke on Friday March 02, 2018 @03:21PM (#16505325)
Right. Per comments from the devs, it was basically a rebase that between two slightly different forks, that took a couple engineers two days to accomplish. The "engine change" was effectively just a licensing matter.