{
  "added_at": "2026-11-09",
  "additional_evidence_urls": [
    "https://github.com/watchmakerers/clockwork/blob/9292b5492b4cd2fdb7e607f723a6db6aa0cee203/docs/PHASE0.md"
  ],
  "category": "reconstruction-cases",
  "class": "game",
  "description_en": "Clockwork builds native PC versions of the Yo-kai Watch Nintendo 3DS games by translating each game's ARM code to C ahead of time. Its SDL3 runtime replaces console hardware and services, while the launcher unpacks and builds modules from a player's decrypted cartridge dumps. The repository also documents findings from Yo-kai Watch 2: Psychic Specters.",
  "description_zh": "Clockwork 将《妖怪手表》系列 3DS 游戏的 ARM 代码预先转换为 C，构建原生 PC 版本。SDL3 运行时替代主机硬件与系统服务，启动器从玩家自行解密的卡带转储中解包并构建游戏模块。仓库还记录了《妖怪手表 2：真打》的分析发现。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/clockwork-yo-kai-watch-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/clockwork-yo-kai-watch-case/",
  "evidence_class": 2,
  "evidence_status": "observed",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/watchmakerers/clockwork/blob/9292b5492b4cd2fdb7e607f723a6db6aa0cee203/README.md",
  "group": "cases",
  "id": "clockwork-yo-kai-watch-case",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/clockwork-yo-kai-watch-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/clockwork-yo-kai-watch-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/clockwork-yo-kai-watch-case/index.md",
  "name": "Clockwork: native Yo-kai Watch 3DS games by static recompilation",
  "name_zh": "Clockwork：《妖怪手表》3DS 游戏的静态重编译原生移植",
  "reconstruction_method": "static-recompilation",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "prerequisites",
    "testing",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Decrypted dumps of owned Yo-kai Watch 3DS cartridges are required.",
    "Building requires Rust, CMake 3.24+, a C/C++ compiler, SDL3, libcurl and libarchive.",
    "USA releases and Busters 2 are the tested versions; Psychic Specters has received the most playtesting.",
    "MIT License."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "需要自行拥有的《妖怪手表》3DS 卡带的解密转储。",
    "构建需要 Rust、CMake 3.24 及以上版本、C/C++ 编译器、SDL3、libcurl 和 libarchive。",
    "已测试美国版和 Busters 2；《真打》的游玩测试最多。",
    "采用 MIT 许可证。"
  ],
  "scope": "unknown",
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/watchmakerers/clockwork",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-06"
}