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  "description_zh": "Open Wages 使用 Rust 和 SDL2 重实现 Wages of War: The Business of Battle 引擎，依据游戏行为观察并解析原始数据文件。代码涉及雇佣兵招募、合同、等距地图和战术战斗，仓库还记录了可执行文件与数据格式分析。",
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  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/open-wages-case/",
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  "name": "Open Wages: a Wages of War engine reimplementation",
  "name_zh": "Open Wages：Wages of War 引擎重实现",
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    "prerequisites",
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    "license"
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  "requirements": [
    "Rust toolchain and SDL2 development libraries.",
    "Supply a copy of the original Wages of War data directory.",
    "The project describes its status as alpha and its unit visuals as placeholders.",
    "Dual licensed under MIT or Apache-2.0."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "需要 Rust 工具链和 SDL2 开发库。",
    "需自备 Wages of War 原始数据目录。",
    "项目处于 alpha 阶段，单位图像仍为占位内容。",
    "采用 MIT 或 Apache-2.0 双许可证。"
  ],
  "scope": "unknown",
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  "url": "https://github.com/suhteevah/wages-of-war",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-06"
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