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Re:Mark Zuckerberg braces Meta employees for ‘intense period’ by pipeline_peak on Wednesday July 27, 2022 @04:16PM (#32256282)
Amazon has an engine https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_3D_Engine
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Re:Mark Zuckerberg braces Meta employees for ‘intense period’ by holografix on Thursday July 28, 2022 @06:24AM (#32262559)
Cynically, I think they made it open source so they could get some free development for it.

Also they open sourced the bits they didn’t want yo keep proprietary…? According to Wikipedia:

> In July 2021, Amazon and the Linux Foundation announced _that parts_ of the engine would be used to create a new open source game engine called Open 3D Engine

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