{
  "added_at": "2026-11-09",
  "category": "reconstruction-cases",
  "class": "game",
  "description_en": "Commander Genius reimplements an interpreter for Commander Keen 1–6 and Keen Dreams in C++, using the original games' data files to run their gameplay on modern systems. It also includes partial support for Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure, alongside SDL 2.0, Lua mod support, and multiplayer features.",
  "description_zh": "Commander Genius 用 C++ 重写游戏解释器，读取原版数据文件，在现代系统上运行 Commander Keen 1–6 和 Keen Dreams。它还部分支持 Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure，并提供 SDL 2.0、Lua 模组和多人游戏功能。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/commander-genius-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/commander-genius-case/",
  "evidence_class": 1,
  "evidence_status": "observed",
  "evidence_url": "https://gitlab.com/Dringgstein/Commander-Genius/-/blob/58a3c4fd0782fa2a087e38a039599b2ecf69ccc9/README.md",
  "group": "cases",
  "id": "commander-genius-case",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/commander-genius-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/commander-genius-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/commander-genius-case/index.md",
  "name": "Commander Genius: Commander Keen game interpreter",
  "name_zh": "Commander Genius：Commander Keen 游戏解释器",
  "preview_kind": "image",
  "preview_url": "https://awesomerea.org/previews/commander-genius-case.png",
  "reconstruction_method": "engine-reimplementation",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "limits",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Original game data files are required.",
    "Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure support is incomplete; the source also notes smaller missing Commander Keen features, including PaddleWar.",
    "The source code is distributed under the GPL, with attribution requested for the original authors and other code contributors."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "需要原版游戏数据文件。",
    "Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure 的支持尚未完成；Commander Keen 仍缺少 PaddleWar 等少量功能。",
    "源代码按 GPL 发布，并要求注明原作者及其他代码贡献者。"
  ],
  "scope": "partial",
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://gitlab.com/Dringgstein/Commander-Genius",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-09"
}
