Releases: gkaragioul/OpenJKDF2-Modern
Release list
OpenJKDF2 AMD Enhanced 1.1 — Presentation Update
OpenJKDF2 AMD Enhanced 1.1 adds portfolio and video-presentation material for the public Windows 11 release.
Highlights:
- Eight-slide Jedi Knight-inspired PDF presentation
- Editable PowerPoint source
- Clear upstream OpenJKDF2 versus AMD Enhanced feature comparison
- Modern controls, native borderless display, diagnostics and recovery coverage
- Rights-safe release explanation: engine-only downloads; users supply a legally owned game installation
No original Jedi Knight game assets are included in the downloadable engine package.
OpenJKDF2 Modern 1.0
OpenJKDF2 Modern 1.0
The first public Windows x64 build of this independent, vendor-neutral
OpenJKDF2 modernization fork.
What it adds
- Modern FPS controls for new players, with a saved Modern/Classic control-style switch.
- Native-resolution Borderless Fullscreen by default, plus safer display selection and recovery.
- Standards-based OpenGL 3.3 rendering, diagnostics, fallbacks, and frame-pacing tools.
- Steam/GOG discovery, portable mode, crash diagnostics, and a display watchdog.
GPU compatibility
This release is not AMD-only. It is intended for AMD, NVIDIA, and Intel GPUs
with an OpenGL 3.3 core-profile driver. The recorded hardware evidence was
captured on an AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX; other GPU families are unverified, not
excluded.
Install
Download and fully extract OpenJKDF2-AMD-Enhanced-windows-x64-1.0.zip. Its
archive name is retained for 1.0 release continuity, but it is the
vendor-neutral OpenJKDF2 Modern build. Run Install.ps1, then launch the
desktop shortcut. The launcher discovers a legal Steam or GOG installation, or
asks you to select the original game folder.
This package contains the enhanced engine only. No original game files or
third-party enhancement packs are included.
Integrity
SHA-256: 56a47ae5eaabb4a111dc5bafb7486247db7845580cfe5a0b3e8a01884a5f7097
Upstream attribution
OpenJKDF2 Modern is a downstream modernization fork of
OpenJKDF2 by shinyquagsire23
and the OpenJKDF2 contributors. Upstream provides the cross-platform engine
foundation; this project adds its Windows-focused experience, packaging,
diagnostics, and verification work.
This independent community project is not affiliated with or endorsed by the
upstream maintainers, Lucasfilm, Disney, AMD, NVIDIA, Intel, Valve, or GOG.