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		wg0 on April 13, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Mazelit - My wife and I released our firs... This could be a unique company idea and business practice that sells source code as DLC under a restrictive license. Imagine Rockstar selling GTA-5 source code as DLC priced at 99.99.

janosd on April 13, 2024 [–]

If it was buildable from source, I would buy a source code DLC for a great many games. However, I imagine that would not be possible for a lot of games because their engine is proprietary and their legal department would have something to say about that, too.

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