Case study
Rebellion 2: a Unity remake of Star Wars: Rebellion
Rebellion 2 recreates the 1998 strategy game Star Wars: Rebellion in Unity. The source includes campaign simulation, AI, interfaces and modding support; the author reports that the single-player campaign is playable while multiplayer and replacement 3D tactical combat remain unfinished. Installation requires ownership of a supported original game.
- Targets
- Game
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Evidence class
- C1 partial scope or analysis entry
- Stars
- 62
- Last commit
- 2026-11-10
- Language
- C#
GitHub data as of 2026-11-10
Evidence

- Observed
- Download and demo observed; the case covers part of the target software.
- Scope
- Partial
- Checked
- 2026-11-09
Requirements & limits
- Prerequisites: Ownership of Star Wars: Rebellion or Star Wars: Empire at War: Gold Pack on GOG or Steam is required.
- Limits: The author reports a playable campaign; multiplayer and replacement 3D tactical combat are unfinished.
- License: Original project source code is under PolyForm Noncommercial License 1.0.0; game assets are excluded.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{rebellion-2-case,
title = {{Rebellion 2: a Unity remake of Star Wars: Rebellion}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/davidadas/rebellion2}},
url = {https://github.com/davidadas/rebellion2},
urldate = {2026-11-06},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/rebellion-2-case/}}
}Plain text
Rebellion 2: a Unity remake of Star Wars: Rebellion. https://github.com/davidadas/rebellion2 (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/rebellion-2-case/
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About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README.md GitHub · davidadas/rebellion2 · Revision 1704825
- LICENSE.md GitHub · davidadas/rebellion2 · Revision 1704825
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