# OpenCrown PC: a native Dragon's Crown Pro host for console dumps

> OpenCrown PC runs Dragon's Crown Pro from a user-supplied decrypted PS4 or PS5 dump on Windows and Linux. Its native loader executes the game's code while replacing PS4 libraries, rendering, input, saves and online services; the repository includes format readers and a separate Linux host.

- Type: Case study
- Targets: Game
- Category: Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-08
- Original resource: <https://github.com/Nezara/OpenCrown-PC>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/Nezara/OpenCrown-PC/blob/efbd6df91707ab914464927288771789677e5e23/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/opencrown-pc-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/opencrown-pc-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/opencrown-pc-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** A user-supplied decrypted Dragon's Crown Pro CUSA10454 dump is required for Windows and Linux.
- **Prerequisites:** Windows 10/11 x64 or 64-bit Linux with glibc 2.35 or later is required.
- **Prerequisites:** The Android beta requires a user-supplied decrypted PS Vita PCSE00019 base game and 1.09 update.
- **License:** No licence file in the repository.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/Nezara/OpenCrown-PC/blob/efbd6df91707ab914464927288771789677e5e23/README.md>
2. <https://github.com/Nezara/OpenCrown-PC/blob/efbd6df91707ab914464927288771789677e5e23/linux-port/README.md>

## More in Games

- [OpenDW: porting Dragon Wars to a C game engine](https://awesomerea.org/resources/opendw-dragon-wars-case/index.md) · Case study
- [OpenDW: porting the original Mac Deepworld client to Windows](https://awesomerea.org/resources/opendw-case/index.md) · Case study
- [OpenMTV: Mad TV decompiled and ported to modern systems](https://awesomerea.org/resources/openmtv-mad-tv-case/index.md) · Case study
- [openmx: porting the MX Unleashed simulation to Rust](https://awesomerea.org/resources/openmx-case/index.md) · Case study
- [OpenNox: a cross-platform reconstruction of the Nox engine](https://awesomerea.org/resources/opennox-engine-reconstruction-case/index.md) · Case study
- [OpenOMORI: rehosting OMORI's desktop runtime in the browser](https://awesomerea.org/resources/openomori-case/index.md) · Case study

## About this entry

The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Original editorial content: MIT. Linked projects, papers and assets retain their own rights and licenses.