{
  "added_at": "2026-11-09",
  "category": "reconstruction-cases",
  "class": "game",
  "description_en": "ppengine recreates Atari's Pole Position as a 3D game using logic reverse engineered from the arcade ROMs. Its C source builds a playable client with steering, braking, acceleration and gear changes, while the title screen remains unfinished.",
  "description_zh": "ppengine 利用从街机 ROM 逆向得到的逻辑，将 Atari《Pole Position》重建为 3D 游戏。C 源码可构建可玩的客户端，支持转向、刹车、加速和换挡；标题画面仍未完成。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/ppengine-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/ppengine-case/",
  "evidence_class": 2,
  "evidence_status": "observed",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/jonathanopalise/ppengine/blob/1a36cc7bb92b04722f4427a5a171f342184e8f32/README.md",
  "group": "cases",
  "id": "ppengine-case",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/ppengine-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/ppengine-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/ppengine-case/index.md",
  "name": "ppengine: a Pole Position remake from arcade ROM analysis",
  "name_zh": "ppengine：基于街机 ROM 分析重制《Pole Position》",
  "reconstruction_method": "engine-reimplementation",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "testing",
    "limits",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Building is documented primarily for Linux with GCC 4.0+, Make, SDL2 development libraries, OpenSceneGraph and Gorilla Audio.",
    "Windows and macOS have not been tested.",
    "The title screen is unimplemented.",
    "No licence file in the repository."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "构建说明主要针对 Linux，需要 GCC 4.0 以上版本、Make、SDL2 开发库、OpenSceneGraph 和 Gorilla Audio。",
    "Windows 和 macOS 尚未测试。",
    "标题画面尚未实现。",
    "仓库中没有许可证文件。"
  ],
  "scope": "unknown",
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/jonathanopalise/ppengine",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-06"
}