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  "additional_evidence_urls": [
    "https://github.com/eko1495/HexWaste/blob/ee52c7f527cc1aa4eba237daa63863ae8adde2c1/LICENSE.md"
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  "description_en": "Hexwaste reimplements part of the Fallout 2 engine in C# and MonoGame using files from the user's own installation. It reads DAT archives, maps, sprites, scripts, audio, and cutscenes, and implements exploration, dialogue, combat, travel, and persistent state. Its research notes compare behavior and formats with fallout2-ce while documenting the playable scope.",
  "description_zh": "Hexwaste 使用 C# 和 MonoGame 重建部分 Fallout 2 引擎，并读取用户自行安装的游戏文件。它解析 DAT 归档、地图、图像、脚本、音频和过场动画，实现探索、对话、战斗、旅行及持久状态。研究笔记将行为和格式与 fallout2-ce 对照，并记录可运行范围。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/hexwaste-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/hexwaste-case/",
  "evidence_class": 2,
  "evidence_status": "observed",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/eko1495/HexWaste/blob/ee52c7f527cc1aa4eba237daa63863ae8adde2c1/README.md",
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  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/hexwaste-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/hexwaste-case/index.md",
  "name": "Hexwaste: reimplementing a slice of the Fallout 2 engine",
  "name_zh": "Hexwaste：重建部分 Fallout 2 游戏引擎",
  "reconstruction_method": "engine-reimplementation",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
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    "prerequisites",
    "scope",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "An original Fallout 2 installation containing master.dat, critter.dat, and patch000.dat is required.",
    "The implementation covers a slice of the engine rather than the complete game.",
    "Licensed under Sustainable Use License 1.0."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "需要包含 master.dat、critter.dat 和 patch000.dat 的 Fallout 2 原版安装目录。",
    "实现范围是游戏引擎的一部分。",
    "采用 Sustainable Use License 1.0。"
  ],
  "scope": "unknown",
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/eko1495/HexWaste",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-06"
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