Case study
Open Greedy: a from-scratch Greedy XP rewrite
Open Greedy reimplements Greedy XP as a C game written from scratch. Its source tree contains game logic, an engine and rendering code, and the documented build relies on SDL, SDL_mixer, OpenGL, libxmp-lite and zlib.
- Targets
- Game
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Evidence class
- C2 code & docs, no demo or download
- Stars
- 10
- Last commit
- 2023-04-26
- Language
- C
- License (GitHub)
- GPL-2.0
GitHub data as of 2026-11-10
Evidence
- Observed
- Code, documentation and a download method observed; no demo found.
- Checked
- 2026-11-09
Requirements & limits
- Prerequisites: SDL, SDL_mixer, OpenGL, libxmp-lite and zlib are required.
- License: GPL-2.0-or-later.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{open-greedy-case,
title = {{Open Greedy: a from-scratch Greedy XP rewrite}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/atroel/open-greedy}},
url = {https://github.com/atroel/open-greedy},
urldate = {2026-11-06},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/open-greedy-case/}}
}Plain text
Open Greedy: a from-scratch Greedy XP rewrite. https://github.com/atroel/open-greedy (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/open-greedy-case/
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About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README GitHub · atroel/open-greedy · Revision 9cdd081
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