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-Frictional Games has released full sources for their [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frictional_Games#HPL_Engine HPL1] engine under GPL3 license ([https://github.com/FrictionalGames/HPL1Engine link]), around 100k lines of code. This is accompanied with the game-specific code for ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penumbra:_Overture Penumbra: Overture]'' and two ''Amnesia'' games ([https://github.com/FrictionalGames/PenumbraOverture Link]) around 37k lines of code.
+Frictional Games has released full sources for their [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frictional_Games#HPL_Engine HPL1 engine] under GPLv3 license ([https://github.com/FrictionalGames/HPL1Engine link]), around 100k lines of code. This is accompanied with around 37k lines of game-specific code for ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penumbra:_Overture Penumbra: Overture]'' ([https://github.com/FrictionalGames/PenumbraOverture link]).
+(Source for ''Amnesia: The Dark Descent'' and ''Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs'' were also released, but they use the HPL2 engine).
+The purpose of this project is to port the HPL1 engine to ScummVM, with the goal of supporting ''Penumbra: Overture''. Also determine what additional steps would be needed to support other HPL1 games (''Penumbra: Black Plague'' and ''Penumbra: Requiem'').
-The goal of this project is to port the engine and the first game of the series to the ScummVM.