# BaK-Again: reconstructing Betrayal at Krondor

> BaK-Again rebuilds Betrayal at Krondor in Unity, loading story, world, rules and art from the player's installed game. It includes .NET data libraries, Kaitai specifications for game formats and tests; the author reports that every chapter can be played to its end.

- Type: Case study
- Targets: Game
- Category: Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-09
- Original resource: <https://github.com/stellargames/bakagain>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/stellargames/bakagain/blob/6f0237a1eeb45cf6aa4530bb114fdfc5adf66cd8/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/bak-again-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/bak-again-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/bak-again-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** Requires an installed copy of Betrayal at Krondor and its data files.
- **Prerequisites:** Building requires the Unity version specified in the project and .NET 10 SDK.
- **Limits:** The project is beta.
- **License:** Code is MIT; documentation and format specifications are CC-BY-4.0.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/stellargames/bakagain/blob/6f0237a1eeb45cf6aa4530bb114fdfc5adf66cd8/README.md>
2. <https://github.com/stellargames/bakagain/blob/6f0237a1eeb45cf6aa4530bb114fdfc5adf66cd8/formats/README.md>
3. <https://github.com/stellargames/bakagain/blob/6f0237a1eeb45cf6aa4530bb114fdfc5adf66cd8/THIRD-PARTY-NOTICES.md>

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