Case study

TWD · Source Recovery: reconstructing The Walking Dead: Season One functions

TWD · Source Recovery reconstructs selected functions from The Walking Dead: Season One as C++ replacements for an experimental hybrid runtime. It publishes geometry, hash and symbol code, comparison harnesses, analysis scripts and progress reports. The author reports 14 replacements among 18,299 recognized functions; the standalone source engine remains unfinished.

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: 0
Last commit: 2026-11-02
Language: Java

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Evidence

Observed: Code and documentation observed; no download method or demo found.
Checked: 2026-11-08

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Requirements & limits

Prerequisites: Windows builds require Visual Studio 2022 C++ tools and CMake 3.24 or later.
Prerequisites: Game binaries, assets and machine-code comparison fixtures must be supplied locally.
Limits: The standalone source engine is unfinished; the author reports 14 of 18,299 recognized functions replaced.
License: No licence file in the repository.

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BibTeX

@misc{twd-source-recovery-case,
  title = {{TWD · Source Recovery: reconstructing The Walking Dead: Season One functions}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/tudorek12345/decomptwdgame1season}},
  url = {https://github.com/tudorek12345/decomptwdgame1season},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/twd-source-recovery-case/}}
}

Plain text

TWD · Source Recovery: reconstructing The Walking Dead: Season One functions. https://github.com/tudorek12345/decomptwdgame1season (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/twd-source-recovery-case/

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README.md GitHub · tudorek12345/decomptwdgame1season · Revision 729cceb
docs/LOCAL_RESEARCH.md GitHub · tudorek12345/decomptwdgame1season · Revision 729cceb