Case study

Crusader: No Remorse — a C++ engine reimplementation

Crusader: No Remorse — DECOMP reimplements the 1995 game's engine in C++20 and SDL2 for Windows and Linux. It reads data from supported French, US, and English editions and includes shape and map viewers, script probes, and a tool for comparison with the original.

Targets: Game
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
Evidence class: C1 partial scope or analysis entry

Stars: 31
Last commit: 2026-11-09
Language: C++
License (GitHub): GPL-3.0

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Evidence

Demo screenshot from the project's public documentation

Observed: Code, documentation, download and demo observed; a full-reconstruction candidate for manual Class 0 review.
Scope: Partial
Checked: 2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

Prerequisites: Provide your own Crusader: No Remorse data from French 1.08, US 1.23, or English 1.01.
Prerequisites: Building requires CMake 3.21 or later and a C++20 compiler; SDL2 is used.
Limits: The engine reimplementation remains a work in progress.
License: GPL-3.0-or-later license.

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BibTeX

@misc{crusader-no-remorse-decomp-case,
  title = {{Crusader: No Remorse — a C++ engine reimplementation}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/sebsebseb1982/crusader-no-remorse-decomp}},
  url = {https://github.com/sebsebseb1982/crusader-no-remorse-decomp},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/crusader-no-remorse-decomp-case/}}
}

Plain text

Crusader: No Remorse — a C++ engine reimplementation. https://github.com/sebsebseb1982/crusader-no-remorse-decomp (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/crusader-no-remorse-decomp-case/

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README.md GitHub · sebsebseb1982/crusader-no-remorse-decomp · Revision dae8fa4