# Mulberry: matching source decompilation of Kuon

> Mulberry works toward a matching C source decompilation of the PlayStation 2 game Kuon. Its build uses a user-provided game executable and PS2-specific binutils; contributors replace assembly translation units in the project configuration with reconstructed C.

- 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/weirdbeardgame/Mulberry>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/weirdbeardgame/Mulberry/blob/852fc153a371cb1ff872cd7e1d42232922c599d9/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/mulberry-kuon-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/mulberry-kuon-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/mulberry-kuon-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** Provide assets and the main executable from a legal copy of Kuon.
- **Prerequisites:** Build on Linux x86-64 or macOS aarch64 with Python 3.8 or later and PS2-specific decompals binutils.
- **Scope:** Matching decompilation and a later port are stated goals.
- **License:** MIT License.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/weirdbeardgame/Mulberry/blob/852fc153a371cb1ff872cd7e1d42232922c599d9/README.md>
2. <https://github.com/weirdbeardgame/Mulberry/blob/852fc153a371cb1ff872cd7e1d42232922c599d9/LICENSE>

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