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  "additional_evidence_urls": [
    "https://github.com/svkaiser/PowerslaveEX/blob/4887b1c9525a9dfe5eadb22a4d20704cff309a77/scratchcode/README.md",
    "https://github.com/svkaiser/PowerslaveEX/blob/4887b1c9525a9dfe5eadb22a4d20704cff309a77/LICENSE.txt"
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  "description_en": "Powerslave EX reconstructs the PlayStation Powerslave game on Kex Engine 3.0, combining recovered game logic with new collision and AI systems. Its research files document MIPS disassembly, extraction code and partial findings about the ZED format; the engine uses converted game data rather than the CD data directly.",
  "description_zh": "Powerslave EX 在 Kex Engine 3.0 上重建 PlayStation 版《Powerslave》，结合逆向还原的游戏逻辑与重新编写的碰撞、AI 系统。研究文件包含 MIPS 反汇编、数据提取代码和部分 ZED 格式笔记；引擎使用转换后的游戏数据。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/powerslave-ex-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/powerslave-ex-case/",
  "evidence_class": 2,
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  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/svkaiser/PowerslaveEX/blob/4887b1c9525a9dfe5eadb22a4d20704cff309a77/README.md",
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  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/powerslave-ex-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/powerslave-ex-case/index.md",
  "name": "Powerslave EX: rebuilding the PlayStation game on Kex Engine",
  "name_zh": "Powerslave EX：在 Kex Engine 上重建 PlayStation 版 Powerslave",
  "reconstruction_method": "engine-reimplementation",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "prerequisites",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 project files are provided for Win32 builds.",
    "Levels, textures, audio and sprites are stripped from the repository. The research files contain partial extraction code and notes for preparing data from the original PlayStation CD.",
    "GNU General Public License version 3."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "Win32 构建提供 Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 项目文件。",
    "仓库未包含关卡、纹理、音频和精灵。研究文件提供了从原版 PlayStation 光盘提取数据的部分代码和笔记。",
    "采用 GNU General Public License 第 3 版。"
  ],
  "scope": "unknown",
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/svkaiser/PowerslaveEX",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-06"
}