{
  "added_at": "2026-11-09",
  "category": "reconstruction-cases",
  "class": "game",
  "description_en": "Rook reconstructs a Roblox-compatible engine in Rust so user-supplied places can run outside Roblox. It loads .rbxl, .rbxm, .rbxlx and .rbxmx files and implements Luau scripting, an instance model, physics and rendering; its behavior notes and conformance cases compare results with Roblox Studio.",
  "description_zh": "Rook 用 Rust 重建兼容 Roblox 的引擎，让用户提供的 place 文件可在 Roblox 之外运行。它读取 .rbxl、.rbxm、.rbxlx 和 .rbxmx，实现 Luau 脚本、实例模型、物理与渲染，并用行为记录和一致性用例与 Roblox Studio 比较。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/rook-roblox-engine-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/rook-roblox-engine-case/",
  "evidence_class": 2,
  "evidence_status": "observed",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/AsyncFinn/rook/blob/a2e35fe632c1f09a1ee3a5ddf23c5a39dd9cdf2a/README.md",
  "group": "cases",
  "id": "rook-roblox-engine-case",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/rook-roblox-engine-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/rook-roblox-engine-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/rook-roblox-engine-case/index.md",
  "name": "Rook: reconstructing the Roblox engine",
  "name_zh": "Rook：重建 Roblox 引擎",
  "reconstruction_method": "engine-reimplementation",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "limits",
    "testing",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Rust 1.97.1 or later and user-supplied Roblox place files are documented inputs.",
    "The project is in early development; GUI work is in progress and self-hosted servers are planned.",
    "The author reports loading 99.3% of 3,077 archive place files.",
    "Apache-2.0 licence."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "文档要求 Rust 1.97.1 或更新版本，并由用户提供 Roblox place 文件。",
    "项目仍处于早期开发阶段；GUI 正在开发，自托管服务器尚在计划中。",
    "作者称在 3,077 个归档 place 文件中有 99.3% 可以加载。",
    "采用 Apache-2.0 许可证。"
  ],
  "scope": "unknown",
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/AsyncFinn/rook",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-06"
}