# 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.

- Type: Case study
- Targets: Game
- Category: Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-09
- Original resource: <https://github.com/HaydnTrigg/Homeworld2Classic>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/HaydnTrigg/Homeworld2Classic/blob/9b3fed4c7cc73f685b1603ee41ce9ca5d0f7f677/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/homeworld2classic-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/homeworld2classic-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/homeworld2classic-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

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

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/HaydnTrigg/Homeworld2Classic/blob/9b3fed4c7cc73f685b1603ee41ce9ca5d0f7f677/README.md>

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