Case study

ReMoM: reconstructing Master of Magic from its executables

ReMoM reconstructs Master of Magic from its original executables by disassembling and translating game code to C. Its engine builds for modern platforms and loads LBX resources and CONFIG.MOM from the user's original version 1.31 copy.

Targets: Game
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06

Stars: 35
Last commit: 2026-10-31
Language: C
License (GitHub): GPL-3.0

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Requirements & limits

Prerequisites: Original Master of Magic v1.31 LBX files and CONFIG.MOM are required to play.
Prerequisites: Building requires CMake 3.25+, a C/C++ toolchain and the platform's specified SDL or Win32 backend.
License: GPL-3.0 license.

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BibTeX

@misc{remom-master-of-magic-case,
  title = {{ReMoM: reconstructing Master of Magic from its executables}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/jbalcomb/ReMoM}},
  url = {https://github.com/jbalcomb/ReMoM},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/remom-master-of-magic-case/}}
}

Plain text

ReMoM: reconstructing Master of Magic from its executables. https://github.com/jbalcomb/ReMoM (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/remom-master-of-magic-case/

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README.md GitHub · jbalcomb/ReMoM · Revision de5652c