{
  "added_at": "2026-11-09",
  "category": "reconstruction-cases",
  "class": "game",
  "description_en": "Butterscotch reimplements the GameMaker: Studio runner in C so exported games can execute on additional platforms. It interprets GameMaker bytecode and documents support for WAD versions 8 through 17, with desktop, web, and console targets. Bytecode support remains in progress, and native-code YYC and GMRT games are outside its stated scope.",
  "description_zh": "Butterscotch 用 C 重建 GameMaker: Studio 运行器，让导出的游戏在其他平台执行。它解释 GameMaker 字节码，文档列出 WAD 8 至 17 版本，并提供桌面、网页及游戏主机目标。字节码支持仍在开发中，YYC 和 GMRT 原生代码游戏不在支持范围内。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/butterscotch-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/butterscotch-case/",
  "evidence_class": 2,
  "evidence_status": "observed",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/ButterscotchRunner/Butterscotch/blob/16cc65199d28434680fa9327177299a39a5bfff4/README.md",
  "group": "cases",
  "id": "butterscotch-case",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/butterscotch-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/butterscotch-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/butterscotch-case/index.md",
  "name": "Butterscotch: rebuilding the GameMaker: Studio runner",
  "name_zh": "Butterscotch：重建 GameMaker: Studio 游戏运行器",
  "reconstruction_method": "engine-reimplementation",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "limits",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Requires a compatible GameMaker: Studio game exported as bytecode; WAD versions 8 through 17 are listed.",
    "Bytecode support is still in progress; YYC, GMRT, and pre-WAD 8 games are unsupported.",
    "Licensed under AGPL-3.0."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "需要以字节码导出的兼容 GameMaker: Studio 游戏；文档列出 WAD 8 至 17 版本。",
    "字节码支持仍在开发中；不支持 YYC、GMRT 及早于 WAD 8 的游戏。",
    "采用 AGPL-3.0 许可证。"
  ],
  "scope": "unknown",
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/ButterscotchRunner/Butterscotch",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-06"
}