This is actually how I released mobile games in the past. The binaries were for sale on Google Play, whereas the source was open and available for people to compile themselves if they wanted.
I may be revisiting this because Android is now requiring AABs for all Google Play apps.
Re:TIC-80 version 0.80
by lasagnaphil on Tuesday September 29, 2020 @07:35AM
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And by the way the license is MIT, so there aren't even any worries about modifying the source and incorporating into your proprietary project.
> For users who can't spend the money, we made it easy to build the pro version from the source code.