{
  "added_at": "2026-11-09",
  "category": "reconstruction-cases",
  "class": "game",
  "description_en": "OpenLW recreates Sonic Lost World from Ghidra decompilations of its Wii U and PC versions. Its source aims to reproduce the PC game’s structure and records function addresses; the repository also hosts LWAPI bindings for PC DLL mods. The author describes the recreation as a major work in progress.",
  "description_zh": "OpenLW 根据《索尼克：失落世界》Wii U 和 PC 版的 Ghidra 反编译结果重建游戏。源码以还原 PC 版结构为目标并记录函数地址；仓库还提供供 PC DLL 模组使用的 LWAPI 绑定。作者称重建工作仍有大量内容待完成。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/openlw-sonic-lost-world-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/openlw-sonic-lost-world-case/",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/Radfordhound/OpenLW/blob/73ea9a66d3e76057259821b4019b4811ffd1e770/README.md",
  "group": "cases",
  "id": "openlw-sonic-lost-world-case",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/openlw-sonic-lost-world-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/openlw-sonic-lost-world-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/openlw-sonic-lost-world-case/index.md",
  "name": "OpenLW: recreating Sonic Lost World from Ghidra decompilations",
  "name_zh": "OpenLW：基于 Ghidra 反编译结果重建《索尼克：失落世界》",
  "reconstruction_method": "decompilation",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "limits",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Building currently requires the proprietary Criware SDK and Havok 2012 SDK, plus the Direct3D 9 SDK.",
    "The project is a major work in progress with little source documentation so far.",
    "No licence file in the repository."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "当前构建需要专有的 Criware SDK、Havok 2012 SDK，以及 Direct3D 9 SDK。",
    "重建工作仍有大量内容待完成，源码文档目前较少。",
    "仓库中没有许可证文件。"
  ],
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/Radfordhound/OpenLW",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-06"
}
