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                <h1 class="title">Torque 3D</h1>
                <p>The premier open-source game engine.</p>
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            <h2>Proven tech</h2>
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            Torque has been around for a while, and it's been used for everything
            from driving simulators to MMOs to interactive coral reefs. Still
            not convinced?
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            When you get Torque, you get everything. Under the permissive MIT
            open-source license, you can do what you want with the source code.
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            Torque is being constantly developed by an enthusiastic community.
            Its future is in <em>our</em> hands, not those of a company with a
            bottom line to meet.
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                <li><a href="https://github.com/GarageGames/Torque3D/issues/new">Report an issue or suggest changes</a></li>
                <li><a href="https://github.com/GarageGames/Torque3D/issues?labels=Final+review">Changes for final review</a></li>
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