[IMcD23]

Turtle WoW also attempted to rebuild the entire game client from scratch in Unreal Engine, using Blizzard's art, textures and maps.

[protocolture]

Cool and Good.

I mean, thats basically what OpenRA is. Or OpenMW. Or many other indie games where they build a modern engine for old assets.

[tsimionescu]

Except OpenMW and OpenRA don't charge players for access/extra content, they only accept donations and give everything away for free otherwise.

[Salgat]

I wish for multiple-decades old content the laws did allow for charging, that way more projects like this could be funded to keep alive old content.

[protocolture]

Good point, they absolutely should