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  "added_at": "2026-11-09",
  "additional_evidence_urls": [
    "https://github.com/KiltedKernel/gears-of-war-2-pc-port/blob/41c6b7f76bc2bd1be8916a45b565b2bb6abfe36b/docs/REVERSE_ENGINEERING.md",
    "https://github.com/KiltedKernel/gears-of-war-2-pc-port/blob/41c6b7f76bc2bd1be8916a45b565b2bb6abfe36b/docs/STATUS.md"
  ],
  "category": "reconstruction-cases",
  "class": "game",
  "description_en": "The Gears of War 2 PC port translates the user's Xbox 360 executable to C++ ahead of time with XenonRecomp and runs it on a Windows runtime with kernel and Direct3D 12 graphics components. Its game-specific notes map executable functions, data layouts and file formats; the author reports scripted coverage of all 29 campaign chapter entry points.",
  "description_zh": "Gears of War 2 PC port 使用 XenonRecomp 预先把用户自备的 Xbox 360 可执行文件翻译成 C++，再由包含内核及 Direct3D 12 图形组件的 Windows 运行时执行。项目笔记记录函数、数据布局和文件格式；作者报告脚本测试覆盖了全部 29 个战役章节入口。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/gears-of-war-2-pc-port-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/gears-of-war-2-pc-port-case/",
  "evidence_class": 2,
  "evidence_status": "observed",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/KiltedKernel/gears-of-war-2-pc-port/blob/41c6b7f76bc2bd1be8916a45b565b2bb6abfe36b/README.md",
  "group": "cases",
  "id": "gears-of-war-2-pc-port-case",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/gears-of-war-2-pc-port-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/gears-of-war-2-pc-port-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/gears-of-war-2-pc-port-case/index.md",
  "name": "Gears of War 2: a Windows static recompilation with a console runtime",
  "name_zh": "Gears of War 2：配套主机运行时的 Windows 静态重编译",
  "reconstruction_method": "static-recompilation",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "prerequisites",
    "testing",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "A disc image of the supported Gears of War 2 release is required.",
    "Windows 10 or 11 x64, a Direct3D 12 GPU, a Haswell or Zen class CPU, build tools and about 25 GB free space are required.",
    "The author reports chapter-entry tests, while complete campaign playthroughs and multiplayer between two PCs remain untested.",
    "GPL-3.0 license."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "需要受支持版本的《Gears of War 2》光盘镜像。",
    "需要 Windows 10 或 11 x64、Direct3D 12 显卡、Haswell 或 Zen 级别 CPU、构建工具及约 25 GB 空间。",
    "作者报告已测试各章节入口；完整战役通关及两台 PC 间联机仍未测试。",
    "采用 GPL-3.0 许可证。"
  ],
  "scope": "unknown",
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/KiltedKernel/gears-of-war-2-pc-port",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-06"
}
