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  "additional_evidence_urls": [
    "https://github.com/Michael0ne/TOD_tools/blob/47d5832ad272188fd0958fd21d0a216946f7a034/docs/entities_database.md"
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  "description_en": "TOD Tools reconstructs Total Overdose game and Kapow Engine code in C++. It builds a dinput8.dll that can call functions in the original game, develops a replacement executable, and includes tools to read and extract selected assets from unpacked archives.",
  "description_zh": "TOD Tools 用 C++ 重建 Total Overdose 及 Kapow Engine 的代码。它可编译调用原游戏函数的 dinput8.dll，并开发替代可执行程序；附带工具可读取、提取已解包档案中的部分资源。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/tod-tools-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/tod-tools-case/",
  "evidence_class": 2,
  "evidence_status": "observed",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/Michael0ne/TOD_tools/blob/47d5832ad272188fd0958fd21d0a216946f7a034/README.md",
  "group": "cases",
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  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/tod-tools-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/tod-tools-case/index.md",
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  "name": "TOD Tools: reconstructing Total Overdose and Kapow Engine",
  "name_zh": "TOD Tools：重建 Total Overdose 与 Kapow Engine",
  "reconstruction_method": "engine-reimplementation",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirements": [
    "A copy of Total Overdose is required.",
    "Windows builds use Visual Studio 2022 and the DirectX 9 SDK; other platform builds require code changes.",
    "Native resource loading, rendering and game logic remain on the TODO list."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "需要 Total Overdose 游戏副本。",
    "Windows 编译使用 Visual Studio 2022 和 DirectX 9 SDK；其他平台仍需修改代码。",
    "原生资源加载、渲染和游戏逻辑仍列在待办事项中。"
  ],
  "scope": "unknown",
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/Michael0ne/TOD_tools",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-08"
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