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Wolfenstein (2009) SP: reconstructing the single-player engine

Wolfenstein (2009) SP rebuilds single-player engine behavior in C++ on idTech4A++, using game data from the user's PC copy. It implements SP PK4, SPK and MPK readers and native tests for player, MP40, actor and trainyard behavior; research notes record findings from the original executables.

Targets
Binary · Game
Category
Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship
Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed
Evidence class
C1 partial scope or analysis entry
Stars
0
Last commit
2026-11-10
Language
C++
License (GitHub)
GPL-3.0

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Evidence

Demo screenshot from the project's public documentation
Observed
Download and demo observed; the case covers part of the target software.
Scope
Partial
Checked
2026-11-08

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Requirements & limits

  • Prerequisites: A PC copy of Wolfenstein (2009) game data; the repository and APK contain no original archives or binaries.
  • Prerequisites: Android is the first target; Node.js 22+ is needed for inventory tests.
  • Limits: Early development: the full campaign and any complete mission remain unsupported.
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later license for project code.

Cite

BibTeX

@misc{wolfenstein-2009-sp-case,
  title = {{Wolfenstein (2009) SP: reconstructing the single-player engine}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/CheffCorleOne/wolf2009-sp}},
  url = {https://github.com/CheffCorleOne/wolf2009-sp},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/wolfenstein-2009-sp-case/}}
}

Plain text

Wolfenstein (2009) SP: reconstructing the single-player engine. https://github.com/CheffCorleOne/wolf2009-sp (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/wolfenstein-2009-sp-case/

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Primary sources

  1. README.md GitHub · CheffCorleOne/wolf2009-sp · Revision 82324ee
  2. docs/RESEARCH.md GitHub · CheffCorleOne/wolf2009-sp · Revision 82324ee

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