{
  "added_at": "2026-11-09",
  "additional_evidence_urls": [
    "https://github.com/Claudio5702/Cristalis/blob/48b91cbfca58e222dda743c7d56cd433b3d5fa42/LICENSE"
  ],
  "category": "reconstruction-cases",
  "class": "game",
  "description_en": "Cristalis ports the Xbox 360 game Crystal Defenders to native Windows by translating its PowerPC code to C++ ahead of time with XenonRecomp and running it on a game-specific runtime. It reads images, audio, music, and text from the user's own game copy; the author reports finishing the game on a small number of machines. A Linux version is experimental.",
  "description_zh": "Cristalis 使用 XenonRecomp 将 Xbox 360 游戏 Crystal Defenders 的 PowerPC 代码预先翻译为 C++，再由专用运行时在 Windows 上运行。图像、音频、音乐和文字从用户自己的游戏副本读取。作者报告已通关，但测试机器数量较少；Linux 版本仍属实验阶段。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/cristalis-crystal-defenders-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/cristalis-crystal-defenders-case/",
  "evidence_class": 1,
  "evidence_status": "observed",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/Claudio5702/Cristalis/blob/48b91cbfca58e222dda743c7d56cd433b3d5fa42/README.de.md",
  "group": "cases",
  "id": "cristalis-crystal-defenders-case",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/cristalis-crystal-defenders-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/cristalis-crystal-defenders-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/cristalis-crystal-defenders-case/index.md",
  "name": "Cristalis: statically recompiling Crystal Defenders for Windows",
  "name_zh": "Cristalis：静态重编译 Crystal Defenders 以移植到 Windows",
  "preview_kind": "image",
  "preview_url": "https://awesomerea.org/previews/cristalis-crystal-defenders-case.png",
  "reconstruction_method": "static-recompilation",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "prerequisites",
    "limits",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "A personal Xbox 360 copy of Crystal Defenders containing the supported default.xex and Media files.",
    "For Windows play, 64-bit Windows 10 or 11 and a Direct3D 11 graphics card.",
    "The Linux version is experimental; the author reports end-to-end play on only a few machines.",
    "MIT license."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "需要自备 Xbox 360 版 Crystal Defenders，包含受支持的 default.xex 和 Media 文件。",
    "在 Windows 上运行需要 64 位 Windows 10 或 11 及支持 Direct3D 11 的显卡。",
    "Linux 版本仍属实验阶段；作者报告仅在少量机器上通关。",
    "采用 MIT 许可证。"
  ],
  "scope": "partial",
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/Claudio5702/Cristalis",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-06"
}