Case study

SW_RACER_RE: selected functions from Star Wars Episode I: Racer

SW_RACER_RE maps and reimplements selected functions from Star Wars Episode I: Racer to support game modifications. Symbol files and Ghidra scripts record recovered addresses, while a dinput.dll hook can replace original functions with reconstructed code during play.

Targets: Game
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
Evidence class: C2 code & docs, no demo or download

Stars: 87
Last commit: 2026-11-05
Language: C
License (GitHub): AGPL-3.0

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Evidence

Observed: Code, documentation and a download method observed; no demo found.
Checked: 2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

Prerequisites: Contributing requires Ghidra, Python and a Windows C compiler; using the dinput.dll hook requires a compatible game installation.
Testing evidence: The freshly installed GOG executable is the documented version; other versions have not been tested.
Scope: The project covers selected functions rather than the entire game.
License: AGPL-3.0.

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BibTeX

@misc{sw-racer-re-case,
  title = {{SW\_RACER\_RE: selected functions from Star Wars Episode I: Racer}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/tim-tim707/SW_RACER_RE}},
  url = {https://github.com/tim-tim707/SW_RACER_RE},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/sw-racer-re-case/}}
}

Plain text

SW_RACER_RE: selected functions from Star Wars Episode I: Racer. https://github.com/tim-tim707/SW_RACER_RE (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/sw-racer-re-case/

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README.md GitHub · tim-tim707/SW_RACER_RE · Revision 4f89895