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An open source version of a game engine developed by Croteam for the classic Serious Sam games.

7 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 3 stories, 4 comments · first 2016-03-11 · latest 2025-06-20

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    Serious Engine: OSS version of Croteam's game engine for Serious Sam games
    story by LorenDB · 2025-06-20 · 0 comments
  2. They are? Because you can see the source for the Serious Engine 1 here: https://github.com/Croteam-official/Serious-Engine Looking at that it has way more in common with an OOPish inheritance/composition approach to entities than the ECS…
  3. I went straight for the meat and most of it is like this. Double hungarian and poorly abstracted: https://github.com/Croteam-official/Serious-Engine/blob/mast...
  4. …useless with today’s hardware so the code is equally as redundant (but oh so cool to browse) [0] https://github.com/Croteam-official/Serious-Engine/blob/mast...
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    Serious Engine – Serious Sam open-source engine (2016)
    story by adamnemecek · 2019-12-06 · 10 comments
  6. The only one off the top of my head is Serious Sam: https://github.com/Croteam-official/Serious-Engine
    comment by mazatta · 2016-04-15 · in The Doom Movement Bible
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    Croteam releases Serious Sam Classics engine under GPL
    story by SXX · 2016-03-11 · 19 comments