Case study
OpenBoxer: incremental reconstruction of Месть боксера game functions
OpenBoxer reconstructs selected functions of the Windows game Месть боксера. Московский криминалитет as an injected replacement DLL. The project documents behavior contracts and paired checks for MS3D loading, rendering, animation and bounded attack paths; unsupported states return to the original game functions.
- Targets
- Game
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Evidence class
- C2 code & docs, no demo or download
- Stars
- 0
- Last commit
- 2026-10-09
- Language
- C++
- License (GitHub)
- MIT
GitHub data as of 2026-11-10
Evidence
- Observed
- Code and documentation observed; no download method or demo found.
- Checked
- 2026-11-09
Requirements & limits
- Prerequisites: Building requires Windows, CMake 3.20+, Ninja, Clang and an i686 MinGW sysroot.
- Prerequisites: Native checks require the supported original game copy and the launcher's fixed laboratory directory and marker.
- Limits: The replacement covers selected functions and is tied to developer-specific paths.
- License: MIT license for newly written project code; included ColDet retains LGPL-2.0-or-later.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{openboxer-case,
title = {{OpenBoxer: incremental reconstruction of Месть боксера game functions}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/Stizzzly/OpenBoxer}},
url = {https://github.com/Stizzzly/OpenBoxer},
urldate = {2026-11-08},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/openboxer-case/}}
}Plain text
OpenBoxer: incremental reconstruction of Месть боксера game functions. https://github.com/Stizzzly/OpenBoxer (accessed 2026-11-08). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/openboxer-case/
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About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README.md GitHub · Stizzzly/OpenBoxer · Revision 559734b
- specs/platform/LIBS-static-notes.md GitHub · Stizzzly/OpenBoxer · Revision 559734b
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