qfusion no longer means one repository — it means three, and they have diverged. Here’s the upstream, Warsow’s fork and Warfork’s, when each was last touched, and which one to build from.
Ubisoft Montpellier built Jade for one game and named it after its heroine. It ended up carrying the Prince of Persia reboot. Here’s every game verified on it — and why the Beyond Good & Evil sequel isn’t one.
Capcom turned down Unreal and built its own engine instead. Here’s every MT Framework version and what ran on it, why RE Engine replaced it, and why it was still shipping games in 2025.
In 2021, 4A Games removed the rasterised lighting path from Metro Exodus entirely — every light is ray traced, with no fallback. Here’s the engine behind the Metro series, and why you can’t download it.
Techland’s engine, not Google’s browser. Chrome Engine 6 powered Dying Light in 2015 — but Dying Light 2 runs on something else entirely. Here’s the version-by-version map and what Techland builds on today.
OGRE draws things. Physics, audio and gameplay are your problem — which is exactly why it shows up inside other people’s engines and in robotics. Here’s the OGRE 1.x versus OGRE-Next split, and which to pick.
ShiVa put 3D games on the iPhone before most people thought it was practical. In March 2023 its makers stopped selling it and stopped fixing it. Here’s the status, and the migration path its own team recommended.
The Banshee Engine repository is a dead link, so the project looks abandoned. It isn’t — it renamed twice, dropped its editor, and shipped commits this month as B3D Framework.
Fifty thousand people downloaded UDK in its first week. Five years later Epic gave away something better and killed it. Here’s what UDK actually was, the $99-and-25% deal behind it, and what to do with an old project.
Two engines, one confusing name. Source is source-available and non-commercial; Source 2 is proprietary and has never been released. Here’s what each one runs, and exactly what Valve lets you build.
Two of HPL’s three generations are on GitHub under GPLv3. The one powering SOMA and Amnesia: The Bunker is not. Here’s the split, the verified game list, and what you can actually build with it.
GarageGames stopped selling Torque years ago — and the engine is still shipping commits. Here’s who maintains it now, which repository to clone, what it actually descends from, and how it compares to Godot and Unreal.
