Wilhelm Codes · Gameshttps://wilhelm.codes/tags/games/Slinger of nibbles, bits and bytes. Over 25 years of professional experience as a software engineer. Love making glowing rectangles go "beep-boop".Hugoen-US0xdeadbeef@devilmayco.de (Wilhelm Murdoch)0xdeadbeef@devilmayco.de (Wilhelm Murdoch)Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:40:55 +1000OpenTIEhttps://wilhelm.codes/bits/link-opentie/Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:40:55 +10000xdeadbeef@devilmayco.de (Wilhelm Murdoch)https://wilhelm.codes/bits/link-opentie/gamesstarwarsbitlinkelyosh — github.comhttps://github.com/elyosh/OpenTIE/I was absolutely obsessed with this game in the 90’s on my old ass Compaq Presario! It’s great seeing stuff like this in the wild where people lovingly take the time to preserve these games so that they run on modern hardware. OpenTIE is an open-source reimplementation of Star Wars: TIE Fighter for Windows, macOS, and Linux. It runs the original game data natively on current systems and supports both the 1995 Collector’s CD-ROM and the 1998 Windows release.I was absolutely obsessed with this game in the 90’s on my old ass Compaq Presario! It’s great seeing stuff like this in the wild where people lovingly take the time to preserve these games so that they run on modern hardware.

OpenTIE is an open-source reimplementation of Star Wars: TIE Fighter for Windows, macOS, and Linux. It runs the original game data natively on current systems and supports both the 1995 Collector’s CD-ROM and the 1998 Windows release.

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