# DoConfig-Decompilation: reconstructing Cave Story's options program

> DoConfig-Decompilation reconstructs the options program for Cave Story as recompilable C++ source. The author reports that the rebuilt program behaves like the original.

- Type: Case study
- Targets: Game
- Category: Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-09
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-09
- Original resource: <https://github.com/GabrielRavier/DoConfig-Decompilation>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/GabrielRavier/DoConfig-Decompilation/blob/be586d65de38625e4c0fad2cef80bb9c266ed06a/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/doconfig-decompilation-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/doconfig-decompilation-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/doconfig-decompilation-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **License:** No licence file in the repository.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/GabrielRavier/DoConfig-Decompilation/blob/be586d65de38625e4c0fad2cef80bb9c266ed06a/README.md>

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