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  "added_at": "2026-11-09",
  "additional_evidence_urls": [
    "https://github.com/agluszak/wizardry-8-decomp/blob/075cbd0b853c4670e94f6ae4fe48d53b52b5e819/src/sgp/README.md"
  ],
  "category": "reconstruction-cases",
  "class": "game",
  "description_en": "Wizardry 8 decompilation reconstructs the Windows game's executable and supporting libraries as C and C++ and compares rebuilt functions with retail code. Its workflow combines Ghidra analysis, Visual C++ 6 builds, reccmp comparisons and runtime tests; the recovered executable runs with original game data.",
  "description_zh": "Wizardry 8 decompilation 将 Windows 版游戏可执行文件及配套库重构为 C/C++，并把重编译函数与原版代码比较。流程结合 Ghidra 分析、Visual C++ 6 构建、reccmp 比对和运行时测试；重构后的程序使用原版游戏数据运行。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/wizardry-8-decomp-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/wizardry-8-decomp-case/",
  "evidence_class": 2,
  "evidence_status": "observed",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/agluszak/wizardry-8-decomp/blob/075cbd0b853c4670e94f6ae4fe48d53b52b5e819/README.md",
  "group": "cases",
  "id": "wizardry-8-decomp-case",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/wizardry-8-decomp-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/wizardry-8-decomp-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/wizardry-8-decomp-case/index.md",
  "name": "Wizardry 8 decompilation: reconstructing the Windows game and libraries",
  "name_zh": "Wizardry 8 decompilation：重构 Windows 游戏程序与库",
  "reconstruction_method": "matching-decompilation",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "prerequisites",
    "limits",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Requires a legally obtained Wizardry 8 copy; the current workflow uses the GOG release.",
    "Development uses uv, Docker, Wine, Java 25, a pinned Ghidra fork, CMake and reccmp.",
    "Semantic, binary-structure and behavioral audits remain open.",
    "The SGP component retains Strategy First's non-commercial SFI Source Code License Agreement; no project-wide licence file is listed."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "需要合法取得的《Wizardry 8》；当前流程使用 GOG 版本。",
    "开发流程使用 uv、Docker、Wine、Java 25、指定的 Ghidra 分支、CMake 和 reccmp。",
    "语义、二进制结构和行为审查仍在进行。",
    "SGP 组件保留 Strategy First 的非商业 SFI Source Code License Agreement；仓库未列出项目级许可证文件。"
  ],
  "scope": "unknown",
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/agluszak/wizardry-8-decomp",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-09"
}