Case study

Homeworld 2 Classic: an in-progress executable and DLL decompilation

Homeworld2Classic reconstructs Homeworld 2's executable and DLL modules in C++ as an ongoing decompilation. Its source tree contains game and platform code, and the project publishes objdiff matching reports for Homeworld2.exe and individual libraries. The author describes the work as unfinished.

Targets: Game
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06

Stars: 6
Last commit: 2026-06-15
Language: C++

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Requirements & limits

Limits: The project is a work-in-progress decompilation.
License: No licence file in the repository.

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BibTeX

@misc{homeworld2classic-case,
  title = {{Homeworld 2 Classic: an in-progress executable and DLL decompilation}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/HaydnTrigg/Homeworld2Classic}},
  url = {https://github.com/HaydnTrigg/Homeworld2Classic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/homeworld2classic-case/}}
}

Plain text

Homeworld 2 Classic: an in-progress executable and DLL decompilation. https://github.com/HaydnTrigg/Homeworld2Classic (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/homeworld2classic-case/

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README.md GitHub · HaydnTrigg/Homeworld2Classic · Revision 9b3fed4