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  "added_at": "2026-11-09",
  "category": "reconstruction-cases",
  "class": "game",
  "description_en": "VCMI recreates the Heroes of Might & Magic III engine in C++ for playing the original game with an open-source runtime. The repository includes game logic, battle AI, a client and documentation for mods and supported game file formats.",
  "description_zh": "VCMI 使用 C++ 重建 Heroes of Might & Magic III 引擎，以开源运行环境承载原版游戏。仓库包含游戏逻辑、战斗 AI、客户端，以及模组和游戏文件格式文档。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/vcmi-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/vcmi-case/",
  "evidence_class": 1,
  "evidence_status": "observed",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/vcmi/vcmi/blob/cfdf594f9bd9f697fef4ce9bdb5cc125ed5983e6/docs/Readme.md",
  "group": "cases",
  "id": "vcmi-case",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/vcmi-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/vcmi-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/vcmi-case/index.md",
  "name": "VCMI: recreating the Heroes of Might & Magic III engine",
  "name_zh": "VCMI：重建 Heroes of Might & Magic III 游戏引擎",
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  "preview_url": "https://awesomerea.org/previews/vcmi-case.jpg",
  "reconstruction_method": "engine-reimplementation",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirements": [
    "Licensed under GPL-2.0."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "采用 GPL-2.0 许可证。"
  ],
  "scope": "partial",
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/vcmi/vcmi",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-06"
}