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PlayCanvas goes open source

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Re: PlayCanvas goes open source

#11

Post by _random_ » Wed, Jun 04, 2014, 7:12 PM UTC

Any JavaScript engine is always open source. I mean, it is not illegal to view page sources?

#12

Post by drhayes9 » Wed, Jun 04, 2014, 7:52 PM UTC

Anyone able to compare this with Phaser (http://phaser.io/)?

#13

Post by adamman » Wed, Jun 04, 2014, 7:52 PM UTC

_random_ wrote: post #11

Any JavaScript engine is always open source. I mean, it is not illegal to view page sources?

Just because you can view the source code does not mean that it is open source.

#14

Post by daredevildave » Wed, Jun 04, 2014, 8:12 PM UTC

drhayes9 wrote: post #12

Anyone able to compare this with Phaser ( http://phaser.io/ )?

Broadly speaking phaser is 2D, PlayCanvas is 3D. (Though you can always do 2D stuff in 3D)

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