{
  "added_at": "2026-11-09",
  "additional_evidence_urls": [
    "https://github.com/platypet2217-star/RAC2Decomp/blob/cda64fba7f7664403068b7014e1bae84b5068bc4/docs/functions/boot_txt_render_extended_string.md"
  ],
  "category": "reconstruction-cases",
  "class": "game",
  "description_en": "RAC2Decomp studies the PAL PlayStation 2 release of Ratchet & Clank 2: Going Commando and translates observed engine behavior into C. Its workflow uses Ghidra for static analysis and the PCSX2 debugger for runtime traces; the repository includes code and notes on boot state, graphics initialization, and text rendering.",
  "description_zh": "RAC2Decomp 研究《瑞奇与叮当 2：突击队员》PS2 PAL 版，并将观察到的引擎行为改写为 C。项目使用 Ghidra 做静态分析、PCSX2 调试器跟踪运行，仓库含启动状态、图形初始化和文字渲染的代码与笔记。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/rac2decomp-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/rac2decomp-case/",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/platypet2217-star/RAC2Decomp/blob/cda64fba7f7664403068b7014e1bae84b5068bc4/README.md",
  "group": "cases",
  "id": "rac2decomp-case",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/rac2decomp-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/rac2decomp-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/rac2decomp-case/index.md",
  "name": "Ratchet & Clank 2: a functional reconstruction of PAL game systems",
  "name_zh": "Ratchet & Clank 2：PAL 版游戏系统的功能重建",
  "reconstruction_method": "decompilation",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "prerequisites",
    "limits",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "A copy of the PAL SCES-516.07 executable is needed for analysis.",
    "The documented workflow uses Ghidra 11.x or later with MIPS-R5900 analyzers and the PCSX2 debugger.",
    "The functional reconstruction is at an early stage; graphics, input, and timing systems remain pending.",
    "MIT."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "分析需要 PAL 版 SCES-516.07 可执行文件。",
    "文档中的流程使用带 MIPS-R5900 分析器的 Ghidra 11.x 或更新版，以及 PCSX2 调试器。",
    "功能重建仍处早期；图形、输入和计时系统尚待完成。",
    "许可证为 MIT。"
  ],
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/platypet2217-star/RAC2Decomp",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-06"
}
