EA Releases Source Code for Command & Conquer Games

EA Releases Source Code for Command & Conquer Games
  • EA releases source code for four Command & Conquer games
  • Source code available on Github under GPL license
  • Community can develop and modify the games
  • EA adds Steam Workshop support to contemporary entries
  • Modding support pack includes assets from SAGE engine titles
Electronic Arts (EA) has released the source code for four Command & Conquer games, including the original Command & Conquer, Red Alert, Renegade, and Generals. This move is seen as a win for video game preservation and allows the community to develop and modify the games. The source code is available on Github under a GPL license. Additionally, EA is adding Steam Workshop support to more contemporary entries in the real-time strategy franchise, including a modding support pack with assets from the series titles on the SAGE engine. This decision may bring new players to the franchise and revitalize interest in the series.