{
  "added_at": "2026-11-09",
  "additional_evidence_urls": [
    "https://github.com/gmegidish/karateka-disassembly/blob/67826aed88e5b442e536c353816c274ce6edea24/Makefile"
  ],
  "category": "reconstruction-cases",
  "class": "game",
  "description_en": "Karateka reconstructs the 1986 DOS game's MZ executable as modular x86 assembly. Its build assembles the sources with NASM and compares the result byte for byte with a user-supplied KARATEKA.EXE.",
  "description_zh": "Karateka 将 1986 年 DOS 游戏的 MZ 可执行文件重建为分模块的 x86 汇编源码。构建流程使用 NASM 汇编，并将结果与用户自备的 KARATEKA.EXE 逐字节比较。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/karateka-dos-disassembly-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/karateka-dos-disassembly-case/",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/gmegidish/karateka-disassembly/blob/67826aed88e5b442e536c353816c274ce6edea24/CLAUDE.md",
  "group": "cases",
  "id": "karateka-dos-disassembly-case",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/karateka-dos-disassembly-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/karateka-dos-disassembly-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/karateka-dos-disassembly-case/index.md",
  "name": "Karateka: a byte-matched DOS disassembly",
  "name_zh": "Karateka：逐字节匹配的 DOS 反汇编",
  "reconstruction_method": "matching-decompilation",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "prerequisites",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Supply the original disk/KARATEKA.EXE for comparison.",
    "NASM is required for the build; the project notes also name ndisasm.",
    "No licence file in the repository."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "比对时需提供原版 KARATEKA.EXE，并放在 disk/ 目录下。",
    "构建需要 NASM；项目说明还列出 ndisasm。",
    "仓库中没有许可证文件。"
  ],
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/gmegidish/karateka-disassembly",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-06"
}