Credits and licenses

Remain is made by Daniel Denney, built with Claude Code, on top of open-source software whose authors deserve the credit below. Every sound in the game is synthesised as it plays, and every model, island and texture is made by the game's own code.

three.js

three.js draws the game's 3D world, and is part of the code your browser runs. It's used under the MIT License:

The MIT License

Copyright © 2010-2026 three.js authors

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
THE SOFTWARE.

On the server and in the build

These run on the game's servers or when the site is built, and are also MIT-licensed:

• ws, for the game server's WebSocket connections. Copyright (c) 2011 Einar Otto Stangvik and (c) 2013 Arnout Kazemier and contributors.
• node-postgres (pg), for storing stats in the database. Copyright (c) 2010 - 2021 Brian Carlson.
• tsx, for running the TypeScript server. Copyright (c) Hiroki Osame <hiroki.osame@gmail.com>.
• Vite, for building the site. Copyright (c) 2019-present, VoidZero Inc. and Vite contributors.

Each is used under the MIT License, whose terms are the same as three.js's above with its own copyright line:

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
THE SOFTWARE.

Thanks

To everyone who plays, reports bugs and suggests ideas on r/remainthegame.