FreeSO

Implements hardware rendering and custom dynamic lighting, significantly improving visual fidelity over the original game, as highlighted in the README.

Allows the game to run at higher display resolutions, enhancing the gameplay experience on modern monitors, a key feature listed in the project description.

Includes Volcanic, an integrated tool for viewing, modifying, and debugging game objects and scripts in real-time, facilitating community-driven content creation, as shown in the README with GIF examples.

Features a 3D perspective mode that reconstructs meshes from sprite z-buffers at runtime, offering a unique alternative view, detailed in the README with launch parameters and blog references.

Serves as a base for both The Sims Online and The Sims 1 reimplementation via Simitone, demonstrating extensibility and preservation efforts, as noted in the README.