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  2. List of commercial video games released as freeware

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    The game is still mentioned as freeware and many forums and sites have the now dead link to the game page. The legal situation now is unclear because the installer has no disclaimer. Area 51 (2005), a first person shooter by Midway Games. Its free release was sponsored by the US Air Force. It later changed hands and its freeware status was removed.

  3. Steam (service) - Wikipedia

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    The Steam client includes a digital storefront called the Steam Store through which users can purchase games. Once the game is bought, a software license is permanently attached to the user's Steam account, allowing them to download the software on any compatible device. Game licenses can be given to other accounts under certain conditions.

  4. Origin Systems - Wikipedia

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    Origin Systems, Inc. was an American video game developer based in Austin, Texas.It was founded on March 3, 1983, by Richard Garriott and his brother Robert.Origin is best known for their groundbreaking work in multiple genres of video games, such as the Ultima and Wing Commander series.

  5. Steamship - Wikipedia

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    A steamship, often referred to as a steamer, is a type of steam-powered vessel, typically ocean-faring and seaworthy, that is propelled by one or more steam engines [1] that typically move (turn) propellers or paddlewheels. The first steamships came into practical usage during the early 19th century; however, there were exceptions that came before.

  6. SteamOS - Wikipedia

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    [42] [43] Version 3.0 added full support for peripheral devices, allowing SteamOS devices such as the Deck to be used as conventional PCs. Version 3.0 is based on Arch Linux, rather than Debian, with some customizations. The OS includes Gamescope, which is a gaming-oriented microcompositor designed to optimize display on the Steam Deck. [44] [45]

  7. List of commercial video games with available source code

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    A zip file was found within the retail games dummy data, which included the full PlayStation source code to the game. [93] Beatmania 5th Mix: 1999 2000 PlayStation Music video game: Konami: With the 2000 Japanese PSX game Beatmania Best Hits there was mistakenly included the source code for the 1999 game Beatmania 5th Mix. [94] The Bilestoad ...

  8. Category:Origin Systems games - Wikipedia

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  9. History of video games - Wikipedia

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    Battle passes can be cycled like season passes, offering a fresh set of items with new challenges on a regular basis, and supply recurring revenue for a game. [213] From mobile and free-to-play games, gacha games had grown popular in Japan by the early 2010s, based on the capsule toy vending machine concept, with the earliest known system being ...